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sketchy

/ˈskɛtʃi/adjective

Sketchy is also used as adjective, with meanings including giving only major points; lacking completeness.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 19

Length

7

Scrabble

19

WWF

18

Starts

SK

Ends

CHY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SKETCHY” Mean?

/ˈskɛtʃi/

sketchy has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

giving only major points; lacking completeness

a sketchy account

details of the plan remain sketchy

Synonyms

Word Forms

Synonyms for SKETCHY

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

7

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

giving only major points; lacking completeness

Length

7 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Letters

S, K, E, T, C, H, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
k
e
t
c
h
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sketchy.

SKETCHY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 19.
It starts with S and ends with Y.
It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 14%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SKETCHY has a Scrabble score of 19. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SKETCHY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SKETCHY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCCCC

Vowel Share

14%

Consonant Share

86%

Bigrams

SK, KE, ET, TC, CH, HY

Trigrams

SKE, KET, ETC, TCH, CHY

Crossword Intelligence

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

SKETCHY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCCC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 19, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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