adopt
Adopt commonly means to take up and practice as one's own, take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities, or choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans.
Length
5
Scrabble
8
WWF
9
Starts
AD
Ends
OPT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “ADOPT” Mean?
/əˈdɑpt/
adopt has 7 documented senses across verb.
Verb
7 sensestake up and practice as one's own
Synonyms
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
“When will the new President assume office?”
Synonyms
take into one's family
“They adopted two children from Nicaragua”
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
Length
5 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
A, D, O, P, T
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆ADOPT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆ADOPT 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
★★★★☆ADOPT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆ADOPT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
VCVCC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
AD, DO, OP, PT
Trigrams
ADO, DOP, OPT
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