01 Word definition

parent

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PARENT a word?

Yes. PARENT is a 6-letter noun. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PARENT?

P-A-R-E-N-T

PARENT contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian

2noun

  1. an organism (plant or animal) from which younger ones are obtained

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PARENT spelled?

P1A2R3E4N5T6
Starts withPARFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About PARENT.

How do you spell PARENT?

PARENT is spelled P-A-R-E-N-T. It contains 6 letters.