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algae

/ˈæl.dʒi/noun

Algae can refer to primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 6

Length

5

Scrabble

6

WWF

8

Starts

AL

Ends

GAE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ALGAE” Mean?

/ˈæl.dʒi/

algae has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

Synonyms

Synonyms for ALGAE

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

5

Vowels

3

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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Definition

primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

Length

5 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

2

Letters

A, L, G, A, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
l
g
a
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for algae.

ALGAE is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with A and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 60%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCAD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

ALGAE 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCAD

CV Pattern

VCCVV

Vowel Share

60%

Consonant Share

40%

Bigrams

AL, LG, GA, AE

Trigrams

ALG, LGA, GAE

Crossword Intelligence

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

ALGAE is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVV.
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 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 6, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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