01 Word definition

suffer

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SUFFER a word?

Yes. SUFFER is a 6-letter verb. undergo or be subjected to Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUFFER?

S-U-F-F-E-R

SUFFER contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. undergo or be subjected to

    “He suffered the penalty”

2verb

  1. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)

    “She suffered a fracture in the accident”
Synonyms
enduresustainhaveget
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUFFER spelled?

S1U2F3F4E5R6
Starts withSUFFirst 3 letters
Ends withFERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats F
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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FAQ Quick answers

About SUFFER.

How do you spell SUFFER?

SUFFER is spelled S-U-F-F-E-R. It contains 6 letters.