alibi
Alibi can refer to a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc or (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that they could not have committed the crime in question. As a verb, alibi can mean to exonerate by means of an alibi.
Length
5
Scrabble
7
WWF
9
Starts
AL
Ends
IBI
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “ALIBI” Mean?
/ˈæl.ə.baɪ/
alibi has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 senses(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that they could not have committed the crime in question
a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.
“he kept finding excuses to stay”
“every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job”
“his transparent self-justification was unacceptable”
Synonyms
Verb
1 senseexonerate by means of an alibi
Synonyms for ALIBI
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Vowels
3
Consonants
2
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Definition
(law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that they could not have committed the crime in question
Length
5 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
I
Vowels
3
Consonants
2
Letters
A, L, I, B, I
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆ALIBI has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆ALIBI 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
★★★★☆ALIBI can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ALIBI contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
B
Letter Pattern
ABCDC
CV Pattern
VCVCV
Vowel Share
60%
Consonant Share
40%
Bigrams
AL, LI, IB, BI
Trigrams
ALI, LIB, IBI
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