Vampire
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A mythical creature that subsists by feeding on the vital essence, usually blood, of living beings. Features prominently in folklore and popular culture.
“Bram Stoker's Dracula is perhaps the most famous vampire in literature.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈvæmpaɪə/
Syllables
vam·pire
Related Words
Synonyms
bloodsuckerundeadnosferatu
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Wordle
Contains AMPIRE pattern, three vowels, V at start
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; valuable V with common letters
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