Strict

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Demanding exact conformity to rules. Allowing no deviation from standards.

“The teacher was strict about homework deadlines.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/strɪkt/

Related Words

Synonyms

rigid stern demanding

Antonyms

indulgent

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains I in position 4, CT ending.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points with valuable C tile.

Words Related to Strict

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “strict” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

struct

Words you can make from Strict

Shorter words formed from the letters in “strict”.

scrit strit trist cist cris crit crts

Longer words starting with Strict

Words that begin with “strict”.

strictly

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