DELICACY — 8 letter word
delicacy
The word delicacy has 8 letters: D, E, L, I, C, A, C, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "lightness in movement or manner".
8 letter word "delicacy": D E L I C A C Y — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of delicacy
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of delicacy
noun
- lightness in movement or manner Synonyms: airiness
- the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance Synonyms: fineness, daintiness
- subtly skillful handling of a situation Synonyms: diplomacy, discreetness, finesse
- lack of physical strength Synonyms: fragility
- smallness of stature Synonyms: slightness, puniness, runtiness, stuntedness, dwarfishness
- refined taste Synonyms: discretion
- something considered choice to eat Synonyms: dainty