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pragmatic

/pɹæɡˈmætɪk/adjective · noun

Pragmatic can refer to an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land. Pragmatic is also used as adjective, with meanings including concerned with practical matters.

4 meanings9 lettersScrabble 16

Length

9

Scrabble

16

WWF

20

Starts

PR

Ends

TIC

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PRAGMATIC” Mean?

/pɹæɡˈmætɪk/

pragmatic has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

3 senses
1

concerned with practical matters

a matter-of-fact (or pragmatic) approach to the problem

a matter-of-fact account of the trip

Synonyms

2

of or concerning the theory of pragmatism

Synonyms

3

guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory

a hardheaded appraisal of our position

a hard-nosed labor leader

completely practical in his approach to business

not ideology but pragmatic politics

Noun

1 sense
1

an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land

Synonyms for PRAGMATIC

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

concerned with practical matters

Length

9 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

C

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

P, R, A, G, M, A, T, I, C

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
r
a
g
m
a
t
i
c

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for pragmatic.

PRAGMATIC is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with P and ends with C.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDECFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PRAGMATIC has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PRAGMATIC contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDECFGH

CV Pattern

CCVCCVCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

PR, RA, AG, GM, MA, AT, TI, IC

Trigrams

PRA, RAG, AGM, GMA, MAT, ATI, TIC

Crossword Intelligence

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

PRAGMATIC is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with C, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVCVC.
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 CCVCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with C, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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