1noun
someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
01 Word definition
puritan
7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants
Is PURITAN a word?
Yes. PURITAN is a 7-letter noun. someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-U-R-I-T-A-NHow do you spell PURITAN?
PURITAN contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.
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2noun
a person excessively concerned about propriety and decorum
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗prude
02 Letter breakdown
How is PURITAN spelled?
P1U2R3I4T5A6N7
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About PURITAN.
How do you spell PURITAN?
PURITAN is spelled P-U-R-I-T-A-N. It contains 7 letters.