Prissy
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Behaving in an exaggeratedly prim and proper manner, often fussily overcorrect about minor details.
“He was too prissy to enjoy the muddy outdoor activities with the rest of the group.”
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pris·sy
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Contains double S in the middle, the double-S is worth testing when guessing repeated consonants
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The double S can be costly if you hold two S tiles, PRISSY scores moderately on common tiles
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