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01 Word definition

sixteen

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SIXTEEN a word?

Yes. SIXTEEN is a 7-letter noun. the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SIXTEEN?

S-I-X-T-E-E-N

SIXTEEN contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

2adjective

  1. being one more than fifteen

Synonyms
XVIxvi
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SIXTEEN spelled?

S1I2X3T4E5E6N7
Starts withSIXFirst 3 letters
Ends withEENLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with SIX →Words ending in EEN →Words made from SIXTEEN →Words with E →Words with I →Words with N →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

Can you play SIXTEEN?

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Scrabble

Base tile value: 14 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Words With Friends

Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

extines14 pts

05 Related words

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About SIXTEEN.

How do you spell SIXTEEN?

SIXTEEN is spelled S-I-X-T-E-E-N. It contains 7 letters.