01 Word definition

threatens

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is THREATENS a word?

Yes. THREATENS is a 9-letter verb. THREATENS is a plural or present-tense form of THREATEN: pose a threat to; present a danger to Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell THREATENS?

T-H-R-E-A-T-E-N-S

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

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Meaning and definition

THREATENS is a plural or present-tense form of THREATEN.

1verb

  1. THREATENS is a plural or present-tense form of THREATEN: pose a threat to; present a danger to

    The pollution is endangering the crops
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends12points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is THREATENS spelled?

T1H2R3E4A5T6E7N8S9
Starts withTHRFirst 3 letters
Ends withENSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats E, T
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About THREATENS.

How do you spell THREATENS?

THREATENS is spelled T-H-R-E-A-T-E-N-S. It contains 9 letters.