PREMATURE — 9 letter word
premature
The word premature has 9 letters: P, R, E, M, A, T, U, R, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "uncommonly early or before the expected time".
9 letter word "premature": P R E M A T U R E — adjective
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of premature
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of premature
adjective
- uncommonly early or before the expected time "The illness led to their premature death." Synonyms: untimely
- too soon or too hasty Synonyms: previous
- born after a gestation period of less than the normal time "a premature infant"