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mushy

/ˈmʌʃi/•adjective

Mushy is also used as adjective, with meanings including having the consistency of mush.

2 meanings5 lettersScrabble 13

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

SHY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “MUSHY” Mean?

/ˈmʌʃi/

mushy has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses

having the consistency of mush

effusively or insincerely emotional

“a bathetic novel”

“maudlin expressions of sympathy”

“mushy effusiveness”

“a schmaltzy song”

Synonyms

bathetic drippy hokey maudlin mawkish kitschy schmaltzy schmalzy sentimental sappy soppy soupy

Word Forms

mushier mushiest

Synonyms for MUSHY

bathetic drippy hokey maudlin mawkish kitschy schmaltzy schmalzy sentimental sappy soppy soupy

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

having the consistency of mush

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

M, U, S, H, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for mushy.

MUSHY is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 13.

It starts with M and ends with Y.

It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 20%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDE.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

MUSHY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

MUSHY 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

★★★★☆

MUSHY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

MUSHY 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 mushy.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

MU, US, SH, HY

Trigrams

MUS, USH, SHY

Crossword Intelligence

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

MUSHY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with M and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.