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/əˈdɹɛs/noun · verb

Address can refer to the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with, the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience, or the manner of speaking to another individual. As a verb, address can mean to put an address on (an envelope), direct a question at someone, or give a speech to.

18 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

9

Starts

AD

Ends

ESS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ADDRESS” Mean?

/əˈdɹɛs/

address has 18 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

8 senses
1

(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

Synonyms

2

the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with

3

the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience

he listened to an address on minor Roman poets

Synonyms

4

the manner of speaking to another individual

he failed in his manner of address to the captain

5

a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described

6

written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location

Synonyms

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7

the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

8

the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion

Verb

10 senses
1

speak to

He addressed the crowd outside the window

2

give a speech to

The chairman addressed the board of trustees

Synonyms

3

put an address on (an envelope)

Synonyms

4

direct a question at someone

5

address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question

6

greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name

He always addresses me with ‘Sir’

Call me Mister

She calls him by first name

Synonyms

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7

access or locate by address

8

act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression

This book deals with incest

The course covered all of Western Civilization

The new book treats the history of China

9

speak to someone

Synonyms

10

adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

Length

7 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

S

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

A, D, D, R, E, S, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
d
d
r
e
s
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for address.

ADDRESS is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with A and ends with S.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCDEE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ADDRESS has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

ADDRESS 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 address.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABBCDEE

CV Pattern

VCCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

AD, DD, DR, RE, ES, SS

Trigrams

ADD, DDR, DRE, RES, ESS

Crossword Intelligence

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

ADDRESS is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCCVCC.
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 VCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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