01 Word definition

primary

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PRIMARY a word?

Yes. PRIMARY is a 7-letter noun. a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PRIMARY?

P-R-I-M-A-R-Y

PRIMARY contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen

2noun

  1. one of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing

Synonyms
primary electionprimary featherprimary quill
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PRIMARY spelled?

P1R2I3M4A5R6Y7
Starts withPRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withARYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About PRIMARY.

How do you spell PRIMARY?

PRIMARY is spelled P-R-I-M-A-R-Y. It contains 7 letters.