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abase

/əˈbeɪs/•verb

Abase commonly means to cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

Scrabble

WWF

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ASE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ABASE” Mean?

/əˈbeɪs/

abase has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

“He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”

Synonyms

humiliate mortify chagrin humble

Synonyms for ABASE

humiliate mortify chagrin humble

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word abase with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

A, B, A, S, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for abase.

ABASE is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 7.

It starts with A and ends with E.

It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 60%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABACD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using abase in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ABASE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

ABASE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

ABASE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

ABASE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside abase.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABACD

CV Pattern

VCVCV

Vowel Share

60%

Consonant Share

40%

Bigrams

AB, BA, AS, SE

Trigrams

ABA, BAS, ASE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for abase.

ABASE is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with A and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.