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adjust

/əˈdʒʌst/verb

Adjust commonly means to alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard, place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight, or make correspondent or conformable.

5 meanings6 lettersScrabble 14

Length

6

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

AD

Ends

UST

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ADJUST” Mean?

/əˈdʒʌst/

adjust has 5 documented senses across verb.

Verb

5 senses
1

alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Adjust the clock, please

correct the alignment of the front wheels

Synonyms

2

place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight

align the car with the curb

align the sheets of paper on the table

Synonyms

3

adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions

We must adjust to the bad economic situation

Synonyms

4

make correspondent or conformable

Adjust your eyes to the darkness

5

decide how much is to be paid on an insurance claim

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard

Length

6 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

A, D, J, U, S, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
d
j
u
s
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for adjust.

ADJUST is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with A and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

ADJUST can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

ADJUST uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

VCCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

AD, DJ, JU, US, ST

Trigrams

ADJ, DJU, JUS, UST

Crossword Intelligence

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

ADJUST is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCC, 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 T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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