01 Word definition

murphy

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is MURPHY a word?

Yes. MURPHY is a 6-letter noun. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MURPHY?

M-U-R-P-H-Y

MURPHY contains 6 letters, begins with M, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland

Synonyms
potatowhite potatoIrish potatospudtater
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MURPHY spelled?

M1U2R3P4H5Y6
Starts withMURFirst 3 letters
Ends withPHYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MURPHY.

How do you spell MURPHY?

MURPHY is spelled M-U-R-P-H-Y. It contains 6 letters.