Tuxedo
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A man's semi-formal evening suit featuring a jacket with silk or satin lapels, worn with a bow tie.
“He hired a tuxedo for the charity gala held at the grand hotel.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/tʌkˈsiːdəʊ/
Syllables
tux·e·do
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Synonyms
tux
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Wordle
Contains X, which is rare in Wordle and worth guessing to eliminate, three vowels U, E, O
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points, X scores 8, making this an excellent Scrabble word if you can place it
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