01 Word definition

nicknames

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is NICKNAMES a word?

Yes. NICKNAMES is a 9-letter noun. NICKNAMES is a plural or present-tense form of NICKNAME: a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NICKNAMES?

N-I-C-K-N-A-M-E-S

NICKNAMES contains 9 letters, begins with N, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

NICKNAMES is a plural or present-tense form of NICKNAME.

1noun

  1. NICKNAMES is a plural or present-tense form of NICKNAME: a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name)

    “Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends21points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NICKNAMES spelled?

N1I2C3K4N5A6M7E8S9
Starts withNICFirst 3 letters
Ends withMESLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats N
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell NICKNAMES?

NICKNAMES is spelled N-I-C-K-N-A-M-E-S. It contains 9 letters.