01 Word definition

purposes

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PURPOSES a word?

Yes. PURPOSES is a 8-letter noun. PURPOSES is a plural or present-tense form of PURPOSE: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PURPOSES?

P-U-R-P-O-S-E-S

PURPOSES contains 8 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

PURPOSES is a plural or present-tense form of PURPOSE.

1noun

  1. PURPOSES is a plural or present-tense form of PURPOSE: an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

    his intent was to provide a new translation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PURPOSES spelled?

P1U2R3P4O5S6E7S8
Starts withPURFirst 3 letters
Ends withSESLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats P, S
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PURPOSES.

How do you spell PURPOSES?

PURPOSES is spelled P-U-R-P-O-S-E-S. It contains 8 letters.