01 Word definition

photon

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PHOTON a word?

Yes. PHOTON is a 6-letter noun. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PHOTON?

P-H-O-T-O-N

PHOTON contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PHOTON spelled?

P1H2O3T4O5N6
Starts withPHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withTONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PHOTON.

How do you spell PHOTON?

PHOTON is spelled P-H-O-T-O-N. It contains 6 letters.