gutsy
Gutsy is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited.
Length
5
Scrabble
9
WWF
10
Starts
GU
Ends
TSY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “GUTSY” Mean?
/ˈɡʌt.si/
gutsy has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensemarked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited
“you have to admire her: it was a gutsy thing to do”
“{'source': 'Judith Crist', 'text': 'the gutsy … intensity of her musical involvement'}”
“a gutsy red wine”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
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Definition
marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited
Length
5 letters
Starts With
G
Ends With
Y
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
G, U, T, S, Y
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆GUTSY has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆GUTSY 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
★★★★☆GUTSY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆GUTSY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
GU, UT, TS, SY
Trigrams
GUT, UTS, TSY
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