01 Word definition

tricky

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is TRICKY a word?

Yes. TRICKY is a 6-letter adjective. having concealed difficulty Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TRICKY?

T-R-I-C-K-Y

TRICKY contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having concealed difficulty

    a catchy question

2adjective

  1. marked by skill in deception

    cunning men often pass for wise
Synonyms
catchycraftycunningdodgyfoxyguilefulknavish
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends15points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TRICKY spelled?

T1R2I3C4K5Y6
Starts withTRIFirst 3 letters
Ends withCKYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About TRICKY.

How do you spell TRICKY?

TRICKY is spelled T-R-I-C-K-Y. It contains 6 letters.