Wheezy
6 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Producing or characterised by a harsh, whistling sound when breathing, reminiscent of a reed instrument.
“The old accordion had a wheezy tone that the folk musician found endearing.”
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wheez·y
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WH opener, double E in positions three and four, ends in ZY, both uncommon Wordle letters
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Z scores 10 and Y adds flexibility, a high-value Scrabble play if the Z tile is in hand
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