Choosy
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Tending to be highly selective and hard to please when making a choice.
“She is very choosy about restaurants, insisting only on those using locally sourced ingredients.”
Pronunciation
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/tʃuːzi/
Syllables
choos·y
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Wordle
Starts with CH and ends in -OSY, the double O is a strong early clue to lock in.
Scrabble
Worth 14 points, Y scores 4, the double O and Y make this a good rack-clearing option.
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