01 Word definition

satire

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SATIRE a word?

Yes. SATIRE is a 6-letter noun. witty language used to convey insults or scorn Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SATIRE?

S-A-T-I-R-E

SATIRE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. witty language used to convey insults or scorn

    he used sarcasm to upset his opponent

2noun

  1. a genre of literature and performing arts, in which shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming others

Synonyms
sarcasmironycaustic remark
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends6points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SATIRE spelled?

S1A2T3I4R5E6
Starts withSATFirst 3 letters
Ends withIRELast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SATIRE.

How do you spell SATIRE?

SATIRE is spelled S-A-T-I-R-E. It contains 6 letters.