01 Word definition

roundabout

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is ROUNDABOUT a word?

Yes. ROUNDABOUT is a 10-letter noun. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ROUNDABOUT?

R-O-U-N-D-A-B-O-U-T

ROUNDABOUT contains 10 letters, begins with R, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island

    “the accident blocked all traffic at the rotary”

2noun

  1. a large, rotating machine with seats for children to ride on for amusement

Synonyms
traffic circlecirclerotarycarouselcarrouselmerry-go-roundwhirligig
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ROUNDABOUT spelled?

R1O2U3N4D5A6B7O8U9T10
Starts withROUFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUTLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O, U
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ROUNDABOUT.

How do you spell ROUNDABOUT?

ROUNDABOUT is spelled R-O-U-N-D-A-B-O-U-T. It contains 10 letters.