Realistic
9 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Having a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected. Representing things in a way that is accurate and true to life.
“The project timeline needs to be realistic given the available resources.”
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Contains 'REAL' opening and '-ISTIC' ending; watch for double vowels
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Worth 11 points; strategic 'C' placement boosts scoring potential
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