01 Word definition

prompt

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is PROMPT a word?

Yes. PROMPT is a 6-letter noun. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROMPT?

P-R-O-M-P-T

PROMPT contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)

    “the audience could hear his prompting”

2noun

  1. (computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

Synonyms
promptingcommand prompt
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROMPT spelled?

P1R2O3M4P5T6
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withMPTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats P
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PROMPT.

How do you spell PROMPT?

PROMPT is spelled P-R-O-M-P-T. It contains 6 letters.