Helmet

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A protective hard hat worn to shield the head from injury.

“The cyclist always wears a helmet for safety.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈhɛlmɪt/

Syllables

hel·met

Related Words

Synonyms

headgearhardhatprotection

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double E pattern with common consonants H, L, M, T.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; good for using H and M tiles together.

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