01 Word definition

ordain

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ORDAIN a word?

Yes. ORDAIN is a 6-letter verb. order by virtue of superior authority; decree Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ORDAIN?

O-R-D-A-I-N

ORDAIN contains 6 letters, begins with O, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. order by virtue of superior authority; decree

    The King ordained the persecution and expulsion of the Jews

2verb

  1. appoint to a clerical posts

    he was ordained in the Church
Synonyms
enactconsecrateordinateorder
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ORDAIN spelled?

O1R2D3A4I5N6
Starts withORDFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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FAQ Quick answers

About ORDAIN.

How do you spell ORDAIN?

ORDAIN is spelled O-R-D-A-I-N. It contains 6 letters.