01 Word definition

successor

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SUCCESSOR a word?

Yes. SUCCESSOR is a 9-letter noun. a person who follows next in order Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUCCESSOR?

S-U-C-C-E-S-S-O-R

SUCCESSOR contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who follows next in order

    he was President Lincoln's successor

2noun

  1. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone

Synonyms
replacement
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUCCESSOR spelled?

S1U2C3C4E5S6S7O8R9
Starts withSUCFirst 3 letters
Ends withSORLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, S
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SUCCESSOR.

How do you spell SUCCESSOR?

SUCCESSOR is spelled S-U-C-C-E-S-S-O-R. It contains 9 letters.