Groovy
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Excellent or highly enjoyable, used as an informal expression of approval.
“That record has a genuinely groovy bassline that gets everyone on the dance floor.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɡruvi/
Syllables
groov·y
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Double O followed by VY is an unusual ending, GR start is a reliable opener.
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Worth 13 points, V and Y together make this a high-scoring play for its length.
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