uncanny
Uncanny is also used as adjective, with meanings including suggesting the operation of supernatural influences.
Length
7
Scrabble
12
WWF
16
Starts
UN
Ends
NNY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “UNCANNY” Mean?
/ʌnˈkæni/
uncanny has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensessurpassing the ordinary or normal
“{'source': 'George Will', 'text': 'Beyond his preternatural affability there is some acid and some steel'}”
“his uncanny sense of direction”
Synonyms
Synonyms for UNCANNY
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
Length
7 letters
Starts With
U
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
U, N, C, A, N, N, Y
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆UNCANNY has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆UNCANNY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆UNCANNY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆UNCANNY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCDBBE
CV Pattern
VCCVCCC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
UN, NC, CA, AN, NN, NY
Trigrams
UNC, NCA, CAN, ANN, NNY
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