sourpuss
Sourpuss can refer to someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression.
Length
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
13
Starts
SO
Ends
USS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SOURPUSS” Mean?
/ˈsaʊə(ɹ)ˌpʊs/
sourpuss has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensesomeone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
Synonyms
Synonyms for SOURPUSS
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Word Intelligence
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Definition
someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
Length
8 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
S
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
S, O, U, R, P, U, S, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SOURPUSS has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SOURPUSS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SOURPUSS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SOURPUSS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDECAA
CV Pattern
CVVCCVCC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
SO, OU, UR, RP, PU, US, SS
Trigrams
SOU, OUR, URP, RPU, PUS, USS
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