Antics
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of antic, referring to absurd, playful, or outlandish actions and behaviour intended to amuse or attract attention.
“The children's antics on the playground drew laughter from the teachers watching nearby.”
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an·tics
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Wordle
ANTICS contains A and I as its only vowels, all consonants are common Wordle letters
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Worth 8 points, the C and final S provide useful hooks for extending plays
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