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pricy

adjective

Pricy is also used as adjective, with meanings including having a high price.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ICY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PRICY” Mean?

pricy has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense

having a high price

“costly jewelry”

“high-priced merchandise”

“much too dear for my pocketbook”

“a pricey restaurant”

Synonyms

costly dear pricey

Word Forms

pricier priciest

Synonyms for PRICY

costly dear pricey

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

having a high price

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

P, R, I, C, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for pricy.

PRICY is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with P 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: CCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

PRICY has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

PRICY 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

PRICY 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 pricy.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

PR, RI, IC, CY

Trigrams

PRI, RIC, ICY

Crossword Intelligence

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

PRICY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

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

It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.