01 Word definition

ruthless

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is RUTHLESS a word?

Yes. RUTHLESS is a 8-letter adjective. without mercy or pity Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell RUTHLESS?

R-U-T-H-L-E-S-S

RUTHLESS contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. without mercy or pity

    an act of ruthless ferocity
Synonyms
pitilessremorselessunpitying
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is RUTHLESS spelled?

R1U2T3H4L5E6S7S8
Starts withRUTFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About RUTHLESS.

How do you spell RUTHLESS?

RUTHLESS is spelled R-U-T-H-L-E-S-S. It contains 8 letters.