01 Word definition

prodigal

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PRODIGAL a word?

Yes. PRODIGAL is a 8-letter noun. a recklessly extravagant consumer Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PRODIGAL?

P-R-O-D-I-G-A-L

PRODIGAL contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a recklessly extravagant consumer

Synonyms
profligatesquanderer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PRODIGAL spelled?

P1R2O3D4I5G6A7L8
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withGALLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PRODIGAL.

How do you spell PRODIGAL?

PRODIGAL is spelled P-R-O-D-I-G-A-L. It contains 8 letters.