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Updated June 2026
Short or cut short; Scottish for a short pipe or stool.
“Burns wrote of the cutty sark — a short shift or chemise.”
cut·ty
"Cutty" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.
"Cutty" is worth 10 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.
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