01 Word definition

pulse

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is PULSE a word?

Yes. PULSE is a 5-letter noun. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PULSE?

P-U-L-S-E

PULSE contains 5 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)

    “the pulsations seemed to be coming from a star”

2noun

  1. the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart

    “he could feel the beat of her heart”
Synonyms
pulsationpulsingimpulseheartbeatbeat
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PULSE spelled?

P1U2L3S4E5
Starts withPULFirst 3 letters
Ends withLSELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PULSE.

How do you spell PULSE?

PULSE is spelled P-U-L-S-E. It contains 5 letters.