antic
Antic can refer to a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement. As a verb, antic can mean to act as or like a clown.
Length
5
Scrabble
7
WWF
9
Starts
AN
Ends
TIC
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “ANTIC” Mean?
antic has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.
Adjective
1 senseludicrously odd
“Hamlet's assumed antic disposition”
“fantastic Halloween costumes”
“a grotesque reflection in the mirror”
Synonyms
Noun
1 senseVerb
1 senseact as or like a clown
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
ludicrously odd
Length
5 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
C
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
A, N, T, I, C
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆ANTIC has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆ANTIC is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆ANTIC can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆ANTIC uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
VCCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
AN, NT, TI, IC
Trigrams
ANT, NTI, TIC
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