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allies

noun

Allies can refer to an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 6

Length

6

Scrabble

6

WWF

8

Starts

AL

Ends

IES

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ALLIES” Mean?

allies has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy

Length

6 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

A, L, L, I, E, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
l
l
i
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for allies.

ALLIES is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 6.
It starts with A and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

A

Letter Pattern

ABBCDE

CV Pattern

VCCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

AL, LL, LI, IE, ES

Trigrams

ALL, LLI, LIE, IES

Crossword Intelligence

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

ALLIES is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVVC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVVC, 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 S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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