1noun
joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
01 Word definition
stifle
6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants
Is STIFLE a word?
Yes. STIFLE is a 6-letter noun. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-T-I-F-L-EHow do you spell STIFLE?
STIFLE contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.
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2verb
suppress in order to conceal or hide
“smother a yawn”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗kneesmotherstranglemufflerepress
02 Letter breakdown
How is STIFLE spelled?
S1T2I3F4L5E6
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About STIFLE.
How do you spell STIFLE?
STIFLE is spelled S-T-I-F-L-E. It contains 6 letters.