01 Word definition

postpone

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is POSTPONE a word?

Yes. POSTPONE is a 8-letter verb. hold back to a later time Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell POSTPONE?

P-O-S-T-P-O-N-E

POSTPONE contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. hold back to a later time

    let's postpone the exam
Synonyms
proroguehold overput overtableshelveset back
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is POSTPONE spelled?

P1O2S3T4P5O6N7E8
Starts withPOSFirst 3 letters
Ends withONELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O, P
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About POSTPONE.

How do you spell POSTPONE?

POSTPONE is spelled P-O-S-T-P-O-N-E. It contains 8 letters.