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01 Word definition

young

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is YOUNG a word?

Yes. YOUNG is a 5-letter noun. young people collectively Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell YOUNG?

Y-O-U-N-G

YOUNG contains 5 letters, begins with Y, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. young people collectively

    “rock music appeals to the young”

2adjective

  1. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

    “young people”
Synonyms
youthimmature
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is YOUNG spelled?

Y1O2U3N4G5
Starts withYOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withUNGLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →5-letter words →Words starting with YOU →Words ending in UNG →Words made from YOUNG →Words with G →Words with N →Words with O →Words with U →

03 Word-game status

Can you play YOUNG?

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04 Related words

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About YOUNG.

How do you spell YOUNG?

YOUNG is spelled Y-O-U-N-G. It contains 5 letters.