01 Word definition

sleuth

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SLEUTH a word?

Yes. SLEUTH is a 6-letter noun. a detective who follows a trail Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SLEUTH?

S-L-E-U-T-H

SLEUTH contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a detective who follows a trail

2verb

  1. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

Synonyms
sleuthhoundspystagsnoop
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SLEUTH spelled?

S1L2E3U4T5H6
Starts withSLEFirst 3 letters
Ends withUTHLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SLEUTH?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SLEUTH.

How do you spell SLEUTH?

SLEUTH is spelled S-L-E-U-T-H. It contains 6 letters.