lettercount

noun
UK /ˈlɛtəkaʊnt/
US /ˈlɛtərkaʊnt/

The number of letters in a word.

The lettercount of 'cat' is three.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tool or feature that counts letters in a piece of text.

The app's lettercount showed 42 letters in the sentence.

3. The act of counting letters one by one.

Her lettercount of the sign took a whole minute.

4. A score based on how many letters a player uses in a word game.

He won the round with a high lettercount.