Vanity
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An inflated sense of one's own attractiveness or importance, resulting in excessive pride.
“His vanity prevented him from accepting any criticism of his work.”
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van·i·ty
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Ends in ITY, one of the most common Wordle word endings, with A and I as the interior vowels
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Worth 12 points, the V scores 4 pts and the Y scores 4 pts, making the word punchy on any premium square
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