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sooty

/ˈsʊti/•adjective

Sooty is also used as adjective, with meanings including covered with or as if with soot.

2 meanings5 lettersScrabble 8

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

OTY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SOOTY” Mean?

/ˈsʊti/

sooty has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses

of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

Synonyms

jet pitchy

covered with or as if with soot

“a sooty chimney”

Word Forms

sootier sootiest

Synonyms for SOOTY

jet pitchy

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

S, O, O, T, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sooty.

SOOTY is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 8.

It starts with S 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 sooty in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

SOOTY has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

SOOTY 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SOOTY 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 sooty.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABBCD

CV Pattern

CVVCC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

SO, OO, OT, TY

Trigrams

SOO, OOT, OTY

Crossword Intelligence

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

SOOTY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with S 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.