01 Word definition

terrify

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TERRIFY a word?

Yes. TERRIFY is a 7-letter verb. fill with terror; frighten greatly Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TERRIFY?

T-E-R-R-I-F-Y

TERRIFY contains 7 letters, begins with T, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. fill with terror; frighten greatly

Synonyms
terrorizeterrorise
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TERRIFY spelled?

T1E2R3R4I5F6Y7
Starts withTERFirst 3 letters
Ends withIFYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats R
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TERRIFY.

How do you spell TERRIFY?

TERRIFY is spelled T-E-R-R-I-F-Y. It contains 7 letters.