Vacant
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Showing a complete absence of thought or expression, or simply empty and unoccupied.
“He stared out of the window with a vacant expression.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈveɪkənt/
Syllables
va·cant
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Contains A and two Cs, confirming the doubled C before ANT, a pattern worth testing early in Wordle
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Scrabble
Worth 11 points, both Cs score 3 pts each and a double-letter square on either C adds good value
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