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reeky

adj

Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 12

Length

5

Scrabble

12

WWF

11

Starts

RE

Ends

EKY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “REEKY” Mean?

Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

Soiled with smoke or steam; smoky; foul.

Length

5 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

R, E, E, K, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

r
e
e
k
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for reeky.

REEKY is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with R and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

REEKY 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside reeky.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABBCD

CV Pattern

CVVCC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

RE, EE, EK, KY

Trigrams

REE, EEK, EKY

Crossword Intelligence

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

REEKY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with R and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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