cagey
Cagey is also used as adjective, with meanings including showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
Length
5
Scrabble
11
WWF
12
Starts
CA
Ends
GEY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CAGEY” Mean?
/ˈkeɪdʒi/
cagey has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensesScrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
Length
5 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
C, A, G, E, Y
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CAGEY has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆CAGEY 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
★★★★☆CAGEY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
CA, AG, GE, EY
Trigrams
CAG, AGE, GEY
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