01 Word definition

shock

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is SHOCK a word?

Yes. SHOCK is a 5-letter noun. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SHOCK?

S-H-O-C-K

SHOCK contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with K.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

    “his mother's death left him in a daze”

2noun

  1. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat

    “the armies met in the shock of battle”
Synonyms
dazestuporimpact
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends14points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SHOCK spelled?

S1H2O3C4K5
Starts withSHOFirst 3 letters
Ends withOCKLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SHOCK.

How do you spell SHOCK?

SHOCK is spelled S-H-O-C-K. It contains 5 letters.