spoilery
/ˈspɔɪ.lə.rɪ/adjective
spoilery is spelled S-P-O-I-L-E-R-Y: 8 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, spoilery means “Involving or relating to spoilers (disclosures of a story's twists or ending)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in spoilery?
| Letters | 8: S-P-O-I-L-E-R-Y |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 152,206th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is spoilery?
Spoilery appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 152,206th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce spoilery?
- UK /ˈspɔɪ.lə.rɪ/
Spoilery has 3 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Scelultrix-spoilery.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of spoilery
- more spoilery comparative
- most spoilery superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does spoilery mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
informalInvolving or relating to spoilers (disclosures of a story's twists or ending).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does spoilery come from?
From spoiler + -y.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).