Pointed

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a sharpened or tapered tip or end. Can also mean clearly directed towards a particular person or meaning.

“She made a pointed remark about his repeated lateness to meetings.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpɔɪntɪd/

Syllables

point·ed

Related Words

Synonyms

sharptapereddirectdeliberate

Antonyms

pointless

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Wordle

Contains three vowels O, I, E with common consonants P, N, T, D

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; valuable P with useful -ED ending for building

Words Related to Pointed

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “pointed” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

painted pointer printed

Words you can make from Pointed

Shorter words formed from the letters in “pointed”.

deino depit depot detin dione donet edoni ident inept nepit netop noted opine opted piend pined pinot pinte pinto piton poind point teind tendo

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