forthright
Forthright is also used as adjective or adverb, with meanings including characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion or directly and without evasion; not roundabout.
Length
10
Scrabble
20
WWF
19
Starts
FO
Ends
GHT
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FORTHRIGHT” Mean?
/ˈfɔːθˌɹaɪt/
forthright has 2 documented senses across adjective, adverb.
Adjective
1 sensecharacterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
“blunt talking and straight shooting”
“a blunt New England farmer”
“I gave them my candid opinion”
“forthright criticism”
Adverb
1 sensedirectly and without evasion; not roundabout
“to face a problem squarely”
“the responsibility lies squarely with them”
“spoke forthright (or forthrightly) and to the point”
Synonyms
Synonyms for FORTHRIGHT
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
10
Vowels
2
Consonants
8
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Definition
characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
Length
10 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
8
Letters
F, O, R, T, H, R, I, G, H, T
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
★★★★★FORTHRIGHT has a Scrabble score of 20. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FORTHRIGHT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FORTHRIGHT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆FORTHRIGHT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDECFGED
CV Pattern
CVCCCCVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
FO, OR, RT, TH, HR, RI, IG, GH, HT
Trigrams
FOR, ORT, RTH, THR, HRI, RIG, IGH, GHT
Crossword Intelligence
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