Acuity
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The sharpness or clarity of vision, typically assessed by the ability to distinguish fine detail at a given distance.
“Her visual acuity was measured at 20/20 after the optician completed the standard Snellen chart test.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
a·cu·i·ty
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Synonyms
keenness
Antonyms
blurrinessvaguenessdullness
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Contains A, C, U, I, T, Y, all distinct, with the uncommon Y ending helping to narrow Wordle options in later rounds.
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points, with the Y contributing a point and the word scoring solidly without needing any premium squares.
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