01 Word definition

sulphur

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SULPHUR a word?

Yes. SULPHUR is a 7-letter noun. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SULPHUR?

S-U-L-P-H-U-R

SULPHUR contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element; best known in yellow crystals; occurs in many sulphide and sulphate minerals and even in native form (especially in volcanic regions)

2verb

  1. treat with sulphur in order to preserve

    These dried fruits are sulphured
Synonyms
sulfurS
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SULPHUR spelled?

S1U2L3P4H5U6R7
Starts withSULFirst 3 letters
Ends withHURLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats U
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SULPHUR.

How do you spell SULPHUR?

SULPHUR is spelled S-U-L-P-H-U-R. It contains 7 letters.