Mimic

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

to imitate or copy someone's actions

“The parrot can mimic human speech perfectly.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈmɪm.ɪk/

Syllables

mim·ic

Related Words

Synonyms

mimickermime

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Mimic" repeats a letter (3 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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"Mimic" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Mimic

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Words you can make from Mimic

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