Pricey
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Costing more than expected or more than seems reasonable.
“The restaurant was wonderful but rather pricey for a midweek dinner.”
Pronunciation
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/ˈpraɪsi/
Syllables
price·y
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Ends in EY which is a useful letter pair to test, the C is the key distinguishing letter in the middle
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Scrabble
The Y ending adds flexibility for hooks, no high-value tiles but uses common letters efficiently
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