01 Word definition

parachute

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PARACHUTE a word?

Yes. PARACHUTE is a 9-letter noun. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARACHUTE?

P-A-R-A-C-H-U-T-E

PARACHUTE contains 9 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

Check another spelling

Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

2verb

  1. jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

Synonyms
chutejump
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARACHUTE spelled?

P1A2R3A4C5H6U7T8E9
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withUTELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats A
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play PARACHUTE?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 18 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

FAQ Quick answers

About PARACHUTE.

How do you spell PARACHUTE?

PARACHUTE is spelled P-A-R-A-C-H-U-T-E. It contains 9 letters.