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Cutting

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Capable of cutting, or unkind and hurtful in speech or manner, also a piece cut off from something.

Her cutting remarks left everyone feeling uncomfortable at the dinner party.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkʌtɪŋ/

Syllables

cut·ting

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Synonyms

sharphurtfulbitingincisive

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Seven letters with -ING suffix and double T; contains useful vowels U and I

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; the double T can help create parallel words

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