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addax

/ˈa.daks/noun

Addax can refer to large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 14

Length

5

Scrabble

14

WWF

14

Starts

AD

Ends

DAX

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ADDAX” Mean?

/ˈa.daks/

addax has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa

Length

5 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

X

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

A, D, D, A, X

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
d
d
a
x

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for addax.

ADDAX is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with A and ends with X.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBAC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

ADDAX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

ADDAX 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABBAC

CV Pattern

VCCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

AD, DD, DA, AX

Trigrams

ADD, DDA, DAX

Crossword Intelligence

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

ADDAX is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with X, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with X, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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