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01 Word definition

spiteful

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SPITEFUL a word?

Yes. SPITEFUL is a 8-letter adjective. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SPITEFUL?

S-P-I-T-E-F-U-L

SPITEFUL contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite

    “a despiteful fiend”
Synonyms
despitefulvindictive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SPITEFUL spelled?

S1P2I3T4E5F6U7L8
Starts withSPIFirst 3 letters
Ends withFULLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →8-letter words →Words starting with SPI →Words ending in FUL →Words made from SPITEFUL →Words with E →Words with F →Words with I →Words with L →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About SPITEFUL.

How do you spell SPITEFUL?

SPITEFUL is spelled S-P-I-T-E-F-U-L. It contains 8 letters.