happy
Happy is also used as adjective, with meanings including enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure.
Length
5
Scrabble
15
WWF
15
Starts
HA
Ends
PPY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HAPPY” Mean?
/ˈhæpiː/
happy has 4 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
4 sensesenjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
“a happy smile”
“spent many happy days on the beach”
“a happy marriage”
well expressed and to the point
“a happy turn of phrase”
“a few well-chosen words”
Synonyms for HAPPY
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
Length
5 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
Y
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
H, A, P, P, Y
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
★★★★★HAPPY has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆HAPPY 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
★★★★☆HAPPY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆HAPPY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCCD
CV Pattern
CVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
HA, AP, PP, PY
Trigrams
HAP, APP, PPY
Crossword Intelligence
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