apologise
Apologise commonly means to defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning or acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing.
Length
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
AP
Ends
ISE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “APOLOGISE” Mean?
/əˈpɒləˌdʒaɪz/
apologise has 2 documented senses across verb.
Verb
2 sensesdefend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
“rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior”
“he rationalized his lack of success”
acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
“I apologized for being late”
“He apologized for the many typos”
Synonyms
Synonyms for APOLOGISE
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
9
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
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Definition
defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
Length
9 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
E
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
Letters
A, P, O, L, O, G, I, S, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆APOLOGISE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆APOLOGISE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆APOLOGISE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆APOLOGISE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDCEFGH
CV Pattern
VCVCVCVCV
Vowel Share
56%
Consonant Share
44%
Bigrams
AP, PO, OL, LO, OG, GI, IS, SE
Trigrams
APO, POL, OLO, LOG, OGI, GIS, ISE
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