01 Word definition

orangutan

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ORANGUTAN a word?

Yes. ORANGUTAN is a 9-letter noun. large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ORANGUTAN?

O-R-A-N-G-U-T-A-N

ORANGUTAN contains 9 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits

Synonyms
orangorangutangPongo pygmaeus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends14points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ORANGUTAN spelled?

O1R2A3N4G5U6T7A8N9
Starts withORAFirst 3 letters
Ends withTANLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats A, N
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell ORANGUTAN?

ORANGUTAN is spelled O-R-A-N-G-U-T-A-N. It contains 9 letters.