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curt

/kɝt/•adjective

Curt is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by rude or peremptory shortness.

2 meanings4 lettersScrabble 6

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

URT

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “CURT” Mean?

/kɝt/

curt has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses

marked by rude or peremptory shortness

“try to cultivate a less brusque manner”

“a curt reply”

“the salesgirl was very short with him”

Synonyms

brusque brusk short

brief and to the point; effectively cut short

“a crisp retort”

“a response so curt as to be almost rude”

“the laconic reply: ‘yes’”

“short and terse and easy to understand”

Synonyms

crisp laconic terse

Synonyms for CURT

brusque brusk short crisp laconic terse

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word curt with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

marked by rude or peremptory shortness

Length

4 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

C, U, R, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for curt.

CURT is a 4-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 6.

It starts with C and ends with T.

It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 25%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using curt in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

CURT has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

CURT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CURT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CURT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside curt.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

CU, UR, RT

Trigrams

CUR, URT

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for curt.

CURT is a 4-letter short fill.

It starts with C and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.