01 Word definition

purist

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PURIST a word?

Yes. PURIST is a 6-letter noun. someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PURIST?

P-U-R-I-S-T

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

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone who insists on great precision and correctness (especially in the use of words)

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PURIST spelled?

P1U2R3I4S5T6
Starts withPURFirst 3 letters
Ends withISTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About PURIST.

How do you spell PURIST?

PURIST is spelled P-U-R-I-S-T. It contains 6 letters.