01 Word definition

obelisk

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is OBELISK a word?

Yes. OBELISK is a 7-letter noun. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell OBELISK?

O-B-E-L-I-S-K

OBELISK contains 7 letters, begins with O, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top

2noun

  1. a character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used

Synonyms
dagger
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is OBELISK spelled?

O1B2E3L4I5S6K7
Starts withOBEFirst 3 letters
Ends withISKLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About OBELISK.

How do you spell OBELISK?

OBELISK is spelled O-B-E-L-I-S-K. It contains 7 letters.