Rakish

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having a stylish, dashing, or carelessly confident quality in dress and manner.

“He wore his hat at a rakish angle that gave him an air of easy confidence.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

rak·ish

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Synonyms

dapperdashingjaunty nattyraffishspiffy snappy spruce

Antonyms

dowdy frumpy

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

K and SH make this tricky, vowel A in position 2, ends with unusual SH cluster

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Scrabble

K scores 5 points, 13 base points total, no common hooks after the SH ending

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Words you can make from Rakish

Shorter words formed from the letters in “rakish”.

arish ashir haiks hairs harks kashi khair khasi kisra rakis shari shark shirk sikar sikra skair ahir airs arks askr haik hair hark hask

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