01 Word definition

spike

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SPIKE a word?

Yes. SPIKE is a 5-letter noun. a transient variation in voltage or current Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SPIKE?

S-P-I-K-E

SPIKE contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a transient variation in voltage or current

2noun

  1. sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes

    spikes provide greater traction
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends12points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SPIKE spelled?

S1P2I3K4E5
Starts withSPIFirst 3 letters
Ends withIKELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SPIKE.

How do you spell SPIKE?

SPIKE is spelled S-P-I-K-E. It contains 5 letters.