WILDCAT — 7 letter word
wildcat
The word wildcat has 7 letters: W, I, L, D, C, A, T. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "(of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive".
7 letter word "wildcat": W I L D C A T — adjective
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of wildcat
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of wildcat
adjective
- (of a mine or oil well) drilled speculatively in an area not known to be productive "drilling there would be strictly a wildcat operation"
- without official authorization Synonyms: unofficially
- outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices "wildcat currency issued by irresponsible banks"
noun
- any small or medium-sized cat resembling the domestic cat and living in the wild
- an exploratory oil well drilled in land not known to be an oil field Synonyms: wildcat well
- a cruelly rapacious person Synonyms: beast