cursive
Cursive can refer to rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper. Cursive is also used as adjective, with meanings including having successive letters joined together.
Length
7
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
CU
Ends
IVE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CURSIVE” Mean?
/ˈkɝsɪv/
cursive has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 sensehaving successive letters joined together
“cursive script”
Noun
1 senserapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
Synonyms
Synonyms for CURSIVE
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
having successive letters joined together
Length
7 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
C, U, R, S, I, V, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CURSIVE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CURSIVE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CURSIVE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆CURSIVE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
CVCCVCV
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
CU, UR, RS, SI, IV, VE
Trigrams
CUR, URS, RSI, SIV, IVE
Crossword Intelligence
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