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01 Word definition

poison

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is POISON a word?

Yes. POISON is a 6-letter noun. any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POISON?

P-O-I-S-O-N

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism

2noun

  1. anything that harms or destroys

    “the poison of fascism”
Synonyms
toxicantpoisonous substance
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POISON spelled?

P1O2I3S4O5N6
Starts withPOIFirst 3 letters
Ends withSONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with POI →Words ending in SON →Words made from POISON →Words with I →Words with N →Words with O →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

poyson11 ptspompon12 ptsponton8 ptspotion8 ptsfoison9 ptspodsol9 ptspoised9 ptspoiser8 ptspoises8 ptspoisha11 ptspoitin8 ptsprison8 pts

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About POISON.

How do you spell POISON?

POISON is spelled P-O-I-S-O-N. It contains 6 letters.