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topical

/ˈtɒp.ɪ.kəl/adjective

Topical is also used as adjective, with meanings including pertaining to the surface of a body part.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

TO

Ends

CAL

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “TOPICAL” Mean?

/ˈtɒp.ɪ.kəl/

topical has 3 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

3 senses
1

pertaining to the surface of a body part

a drug for topical (or local) application

a topical anesthesia

2

of or relating to or arranged by topics

a detailed record on both a chronological and a topical basis

3

of interest at the present time

a topical reference

a topical and timely study of civil liberty

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

pertaining to the surface of a body part

Length

7 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

L

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

T, O, P, I, C, A, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
o
p
i
c
a
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for topical.

TOPICAL is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with T and ends with L.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

TOPICAL 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

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

TO, OP, PI, IC, CA, AL

Trigrams

TOP, OPI, PIC, ICA, CAL

Crossword Intelligence

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

TOPICAL is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with T and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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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 CVCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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