01 Word definition

tangy

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is TANGY a word?

Yes. TANGY is a 5-letter adjective. tasting sour like a lemon Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TANGY?

T-A-N-G-Y

TANGY contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. tasting sour like a lemon

Synonyms
lemonylemonlikesourishtart
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TANGY spelled?

T1A2N3G4Y5
Starts withTANFirst 3 letters
Ends withNGYLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TANGY.

How do you spell TANGY?

TANGY is spelled T-A-N-G-Y. It contains 5 letters.