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agent

/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/noun

Agent can refer to a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations, an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect, or a substance that exerts some force or effect.

6 meanings5 lettersScrabble 6

Length

5

Scrabble

6

WWF

8

Starts

AG

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “AGENT” Mean?

/ˈeɪ.dʒənt/

agent has 6 documented senses across noun.

Noun

6 senses
1

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

their research uncovered new disease agents

2

a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

3

a substance that exerts some force or effect

4

a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

Synonyms

5

any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau

6

the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

Synonyms for AGENT

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect

Length

5 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

A, G, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
g
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for agent.

AGENT is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with A and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

AGENT has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

AGENT 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

VCVCC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

AG, GE, EN, NT

Trigrams

AGE, GEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

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

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 6, it offers moderate 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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