Lucky

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Having good fortune or favorable outcomes by chance.

“He felt lucky to win the lottery.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈlʌki/

Syllables

luck·y

Related Words

Synonyms

fortunateblessedfavored

Antonyms

unlucky

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains uncommon letters C, K, Y with vowel U.

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; high value with K and Y.

Words Related to Lucky

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “lucky” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bucky ducky locky lucks lurky lusky mucky rucky tucky yucky

Words you can make from Lucky

Shorter words formed from the letters in “lucky”.

cyul luck lucy

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