01 Word definition

workhouse

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is WORKHOUSE a word?

Yes. WORKHOUSE is a 9-letter noun. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell WORKHOUSE?

W-O-R-K-H-O-U-S-E

WORKHOUSE contains 9 letters, begins with W, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor

2noun

  1. a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is WORKHOUSE spelled?

W1O2R3K4H5O6U7S8E9
Starts withWORFirst 3 letters
Ends withUSELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 19 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About WORKHOUSE.

How do you spell WORKHOUSE?

WORKHOUSE is spelled W-O-R-K-H-O-U-S-E. It contains 9 letters.