01 Word definition

suffocates

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SUFFOCATES a word?

Yes. SUFFOCATES is a 10-letter verb. SUFFOCATES is a plural or present-tense form of SUFFOCATE: deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUFFOCATES?

S-U-F-F-O-C-A-T-E-S

SUFFOCATES contains 10 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SUFFOCATES is a plural or present-tense form of SUFFOCATE.

1verb

  1. SUFFOCATES is a plural or present-tense form of SUFFOCATE: deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing

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Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUFFOCATES spelled?

S1U2F3F4O5C6A7T8E9S10
Starts withSUFFirst 3 letters
Ends withTESLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats F, S
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SUFFOCATES.

How do you spell SUFFOCATES?

SUFFOCATES is spelled S-U-F-F-O-C-A-T-E-S. It contains 10 letters.