01 Word definition

mystery

7 letters · 1 vowel · 6 consonants

Is MYSTERY a word?

Yes. MYSTERY is a 7-letter noun. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MYSTERY?

M-Y-S-T-E-R-Y

MYSTERY contains 7 letters, begins with M, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

    how it got out is a mystery

2noun

  1. a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

Synonyms
enigmasecretclosed bookmystery storywhodunit
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MYSTERY spelled?

M1Y2S3T4E5R6Y7
Starts withMYSFirst 3 letters
Ends withERYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats Y
Vowel balance1 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MYSTERY.

How do you spell MYSTERY?

MYSTERY is spelled M-Y-S-T-E-R-Y. It contains 7 letters.