1adjective
of or characteristic of a child
“puerile breathing”
01 Word definition
puerile
7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants
Is PUERILE a word?
Yes. PUERILE is a 7-letter adjective. of or characteristic of a child Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-U-E-R-I-L-EHow do you spell PUERILE?
PUERILE contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.
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2adjective
displaying or suggesting a lack of maturity
“adolescent insecurity”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗adolescentjejunejuvenile
02 Letter breakdown
How is PUERILE spelled?
P1U2E3R4I5L6E7
03 Word-game status
Can you play PUERILE?
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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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FAQ Quick answers
About PUERILE.
How do you spell PUERILE?
PUERILE is spelled P-U-E-R-I-L-E. It contains 7 letters.