Hearty
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Displaying genuine warmth, enthusiasm, and wholehearted friendliness towards others.
“He gave the returning traveller a hearty welcome and a firm handshake.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈhɑːti/
Syllables
heart·y
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Wordle
Contains two vowels E and A, HEART is a five-letter base that appears as a common word guess
Scrabble
Y at the end is useful for board placement, HEART plus Y makes a solid six-letter play
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