01 Word definition

samphire

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SAMPHIRE a word?

Yes. SAMPHIRE is a 8-letter noun. fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SAMPHIRE?

S-A-M-P-H-I-R-E

SAMPHIRE contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

Synonyms
glasswortSalicornia europaea
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SAMPHIRE spelled?

S1A2M3P4H5I6R7E8
Starts withSAMFirst 3 letters
Ends withIRELast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SAMPHIRE.

How do you spell SAMPHIRE?

SAMPHIRE is spelled S-A-M-P-H-I-R-E. It contains 8 letters.