01 Word definition

dodgy

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is DODGY a word?

Yes. DODGY is a 5-letter adjective. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DODGY?

D-O-D-G-Y

DODGY contains 5 letters, begins with D, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk

2adjective

  1. marked by skill in deception

    cunning men often pass for wise
Synonyms
chancychancefuldiceycraftycunningfoxyguilefulknavishslick
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DODGY spelled?

D1O2D3G4Y5
Starts withDODFirst 3 letters
Ends withDGYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats D
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DODGY.

How do you spell DODGY?

DODGY is spelled D-O-D-G-Y. It contains 5 letters.