01 Word definition

safflower

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SAFFLOWER a word?

Yes. SAFFLOWER is a 9-letter noun. thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SAFFLOWER?

S-A-F-F-L-O-W-E-R

SAFFLOWER contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil

Synonyms
false saffronCarthamus tinctorius
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SAFFLOWER spelled?

S1A2F3F4L5O6W7E8R9
Starts withSAFFirst 3 letters
Ends withWERLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats F
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SAFFLOWER.

How do you spell SAFFLOWER?

SAFFLOWER is spelled S-A-F-F-L-O-W-E-R. It contains 9 letters.