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heartsick

adjective

Heartsick is also used as adjective, with meanings including without or almost without hope.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 18

Length

9

Scrabble

18

WWF

18

Starts

HE

Ends

ICK

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “HEARTSICK” Mean?

heartsick has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

full of sorrow

2

without or almost without hope

despondent about his failure

too heartsick to fight back

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

full of sorrow

Length

9 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

K

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

H, E, A, R, T, S, I, C, K

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
e
a
r
t
s
i
c
k

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for heartsick.

HEARTSICK is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with H and ends with K.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

HEARTSICK has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

HEARTSICK can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

HEARTSICK 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 heartsick.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CVVCCCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

HE, EA, AR, RT, TS, SI, IC, CK

Trigrams

HEA, EAR, ART, RTS, TSI, SIC, ICK

Crossword Intelligence

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

HEARTSICK is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with H and ends with K, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with K, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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