01 Word definition

peckish

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PECKISH a word?

Yes. PECKISH is a 7-letter adjective. easily irritated or annoyed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PECKISH?

P-E-C-K-I-S-H

PECKISH contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. easily irritated or annoyed

    an incorrigibly fractious young man
Synonyms
crankyfractiousirritablenettlesomepeevishpettish
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PECKISH spelled?

P1E2C3K4I5S6H7
Starts withPECFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PECKISH.

How do you spell PECKISH?

PECKISH is spelled P-E-C-K-I-S-H. It contains 7 letters.