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Savvy

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

shrewd and well-informed

The savvy investor diversified her portfolio wisely.

Pronunciation

Syllables

sav·vy

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Synonyms

understandingapprehensiondiscernmentgrokcomprehenddiggraspcompass

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Wordle

"Savvy" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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"Savvy" is worth 14 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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