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swarthy

/ˈswɔɹði/adjective

Swarthy is also used as adjective, with meanings including naturally having skin of a dark color.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 16

Length

7

Scrabble

16

WWF

14

Starts

SW

Ends

THY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SWARTHY” Mean?

/ˈswɔɹði/

swarthy has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

naturally having skin of a dark color

a dark-skinned beauty

gold earrings gleamed against her dusky cheeks

a smile on his swarthy face

‘swart’ is archaic

Synonyms

Word Forms

Synonyms for SWARTHY

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

naturally having skin of a dark color

Length

7 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Letters

S, W, A, R, T, H, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
w
a
r
t
h
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for swarthy.

SWARTHY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
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 swarthy in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SWARTHY has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SWARTHY 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

W

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCCCC

Vowel Share

14%

Consonant Share

86%

Bigrams

SW, WA, AR, RT, TH, HY

Trigrams

SWA, WAR, ART, RTH, THY

Crossword Intelligence

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

SWARTHY 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

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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 16, 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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