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abashed

/əˈbæʃt/adjective

Abashed is also used as adjective, with meanings including feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

13

Starts

AB

Ends

HED

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ABASHED” Mean?

/əˈbæʃt/

abashed has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed

felt abashed at the extravagant praise

chagrined at the poor sales of his book

was embarrassed by her child's tantrums

Synonyms for ABASHED

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed

Length

7 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

D

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

A, B, A, S, H, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
b
a
s
h
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for abashed.

ABASHED is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with A and ends with D.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

ABASHED has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

ABASHED is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

ABASHED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABACDEF

CV Pattern

VCVCCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

AB, BA, AS, SH, HE, ED

Trigrams

ABA, BAS, ASH, SHE, HED

Crossword Intelligence

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

ABASHED is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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