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thirsty

/ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/•adjective

Thirsty is also used as adjective, with meanings including feeling a need or desire to drink.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

STY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “THIRSTY” Mean?

/ˈθɜː(ɹ)st.i/

thirsty has 4 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

4 senses

needing moisture

“thirsty fields under a rainless sky”

feeling a need or desire to drink

“after playing hard the children were thirsty”

(usually followed by ‘for’) extremely desirous

“athirst for knowledge”

“hungry for recognition”

“thirsty for information”

Synonyms

athirst hungry

able to take in large quantities of moisture

“thirsty towels”

Word Forms

thirstier thirstiest

Synonyms for THIRSTY

athirst hungry

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

needing moisture

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

T, H, I, R, S, 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 thirsty.

THIRSTY is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 13.

It starts with T and ends with Y.

It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 14%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEAF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

THIRSTY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

THIRSTY 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 thirsty.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEAF

CV Pattern

CCVCCCC

Vowel Share

14%

Consonant Share

86%

Bigrams

TH, HI, IR, RS, ST, TY

Trigrams

THI, HIR, IRS, RST, STY

Crossword Intelligence

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

THIRSTY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with T 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: Medium.