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01 Word definition

thankless

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is THANKLESS a word?

Yes. THANKLESS is a 9-letter adjective. not feeling or showing gratitude Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell THANKLESS?

T-H-A-N-K-L-E-S-S

THANKLESS contains 9 letters, begins with T, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. not feeling or showing gratitude

    “ungrateful heirs”

2adjective

  1. not likely to be rewarded

    “grading papers is a thankless task”
Synonyms
ungratefulunthankfulunappreciatedungratifying
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is THANKLESS spelled?

T1H2A3N4K5L6E7S8S9
Starts withTHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with THA →Words ending in ESS →Words made from THANKLESS →Words with A →Words with E →Words with H →Words with K →

03 Word-game status

Can you play THANKLESS?

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Base tile value: 16 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Related words

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About THANKLESS.

How do you spell THANKLESS?

THANKLESS is spelled T-H-A-N-K-L-E-S-S. It contains 9 letters.