Sharp

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Having a pointed or cutting edge, or being quick to understand.

“Be careful with that sharp knife.”

🟩

Good guess with SH start, A vowel, and RP ending.

🔤

Worth 10 points; P and H provide decent scoring.

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