Citric
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Relating to or derived from citric acid, the sharp organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits.
“The sharp citric taste of the lemonade was refreshing on a hot afternoon.”
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Syllables
cit·ric
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Six letters with double C, ends in IC, a very common English adjective suffix
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Worth 10 points, holding two C tiles makes this an excellent play for clearing duplicates
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