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stodgy

/ˈstɒ.d͡ʒi/adjective

Stodgy is also used as adjective, with meanings including heavy and starchy and hard to digest.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

11

Starts

ST

Ends

DGY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “STODGY” Mean?

/ˈstɒ.d͡ʒi/

stodgy has 3 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

3 senses
1

heavy and starchy and hard to digest

stodgy food

a stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full

2

(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned

moss-grown ideas about family life

Synonyms

3

excessively conventional and unimaginative and hence dull

why is the middle class so stodgy, so utterly without a sense of humor?

a stodgy dinner party

Synonyms

Word Forms

Synonyms for STODGY

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

heavy and starchy and hard to digest

Length

6 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Letters

S, T, O, D, G, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
t
o
d
g
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for stodgy.

STODGY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with S and ends with Y.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 17%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

STODGY has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

STODGY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCCC

Vowel Share

17%

Consonant Share

83%

Bigrams

ST, TO, OD, DG, GY

Trigrams

STO, TOD, ODG, DGY

Crossword Intelligence

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

STODGY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate 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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