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sarcastic

/sɑːˈkæstik/adjective

Sarcastic is also used as adjective, with meanings including expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

15

Starts

SA

Ends

TIC

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SARCASTIC” Mean?

/sɑːˈkæstik/

sarcastic has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds

Length

9 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

C

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

S, A, R, C, A, S, T, I, C

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
a
r
c
a
s
t
i
c

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sarcastic.

SARCASTIC is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with S and ends with C.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBAEFD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SARCASTIC 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 sarcastic.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDBAEFD

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

SA, AR, RC, CA, AS, ST, TI, IC

Trigrams

SAR, ARC, RCA, CAS, AST, STI, TIC

Crossword Intelligence

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

SARCASTIC is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with C, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCVC.
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 CVCCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S 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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