cosmetic
Cosmetic can refer to a toiletry designed to beautify the body. Cosmetic is also used as adjective, with meanings including serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose.
Length
8
Scrabble
14
WWF
17
Starts
CO
Ends
TIC
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “COSMETIC” Mean?
/kɒzˈmɛtɪk/
cosmetic has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
2 sensesserving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
“cosmetic fenders on cars”
“the buildings were utilitarian rather than decorative”
Synonyms
serving an aesthetic purpose in beautifying the body
“cosmetic surgery”
“enhansive makeup”
Synonyms
Noun
1 sensea toiletry designed to beautify the body
Synonyms for COSMETIC
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose
Length
8 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
C
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
C, O, S, M, E, T, I, C
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★COSMETIC has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆COSMETIC is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆COSMETIC can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆COSMETIC contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGA
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
CO, OS, SM, ME, ET, TI, IC
Trigrams
COS, OSM, SME, MET, ETI, TIC
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