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racy

/ˈɹeɪsi/•adjective

Racy is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by richness and fullness of flavor.

4 meanings4 lettersScrabble 9

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ACY

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “RACY” Mean?

/ˈɹeɪsi/

racy has 4 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

4 senses

full of zest or vigor

“a racy literary style”

Synonyms

lively

marked by richness and fullness of flavor

“a rich ruby port”

“full-bodied wines”

“a robust claret”

“the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee”

Synonyms

rich robust

suggestive of sexual impropriety

“a blue movie”

“blue jokes”

“he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details”

“a juicy scandal”

Synonyms

blue gamy gamey juicy naughty risque spicy

designed or suitable for competing in a race

Word Forms

racier raciest

Synonyms for RACY

lively rich robust blue gamy gamey juicy naughty risque spicy

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

full of zest or vigor

Length

4 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

R, A, 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 racy.

RACY is a 4-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 9.

It starts with R and ends with Y.

It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 25%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

RACY has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

RACY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

RACY 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 racy.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

RA, AC, CY

Trigrams

RAC, ACY

Crossword Intelligence

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

RACY is a 4-letter short fill.

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

It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.