1noun
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
01 Word definition
sacrifice
9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants
Is SACRIFICE a word?
Yes. SACRIFICE is a 9-letter noun. the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc. Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-A-C-R-I-F-I-C-EHow do you spell SACRIFICE?
SACRIFICE contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.
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2noun
personnel that are sacrificed (e.g., surrendered or lost in order to gain an objective)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗forfeitforfeiture
02 Letter breakdown
How is SACRIFICE spelled?
S1A2C3R4I5F6I7C8E9
03 Word-game status
Can you play SACRIFICE?
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Scrabble
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About SACRIFICE.
How do you spell SACRIFICE?
SACRIFICE is spelled S-A-C-R-I-F-I-C-E. It contains 9 letters.