01 Word definition

sex

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is SEX a word?

Yes. SEX is a 3-letter noun. activities associated with sexual intercourse Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SEX?

S-E-X

SEX contains 3 letters, begins with S, and ends with X.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. activities associated with sexual intercourse

    they had sex in the back seat

2noun

  1. either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided

    the war between the sexes
Synonyms
sexual activitysexual practicesex activity
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends10points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SEX spelled?

S1E2X3
Starts withSEXFirst 3 letters
Ends withSEXLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SEX?

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About SEX.

How do you spell SEX?

SEX is spelled S-E-X. It contains 3 letters.