01 Word definition

ulcer

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is ULCER a word?

Yes. ULCER is a 5-letter noun. a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ULCER?

U-L-C-E-R

ULCER contains 5 letters, begins with U, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

Synonyms
ulceration
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ULCER spelled?

U1L2C3E4R5
Starts withULCFirst 3 letters
Ends withCERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About ULCER.

How do you spell ULCER?

ULCER is spelled U-L-C-E-R. It contains 5 letters.