Spec

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A detailed description or requirement, short for specification.

“The engineer reviewed the spec before building the prototype.”

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Good consonant combo with S-P-C pattern.

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Worth 8 points, useful for connecting words.

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