spiteful
Spiteful is also used as adjective, with meanings including showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite.
Length
8
Scrabble
13
WWF
16
Starts
SP
Ends
FUL
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SPITEFUL” Mean?
spiteful has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 senseshowing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
“a despiteful fiend”
“a truly spiteful child”
“a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment”
Synonyms
Synonyms for SPITEFUL
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Word Intelligence
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Definition
showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite
Length
8 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
L
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
S, P, I, T, E, F, U, L
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SPITEFUL has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SPITEFUL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SPITEFUL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SPITEFUL uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CCVCVCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
SP, PI, IT, TE, EF, FU, UL
Trigrams
SPI, PIT, ITE, TEF, EFU, FUL
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