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apparent

/əˈpæ.ɹənt/adjective

Apparent is also used as adjective, with meanings including clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment.

2 meanings8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

AP

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “APPARENT” Mean?

/əˈpæ.ɹənt/

apparent has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields

evident hostility

manifest disapproval

patent advantages

2

appearing as such but not necessarily so

for all his apparent wealth, he had no money to pay the rent

the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies

the ostensible truth of their theories

his seeming honesty

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

Length

8 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

A, P, P, A, R, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
p
p
a
r
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for apparent.

APPARENT is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with A and ends with T.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBACDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

APPARENT has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

APPARENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside apparent.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABBACDEF

CV Pattern

VCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

AP, PP, PA, AR, RE, EN, NT

Trigrams

APP, PPA, PAR, ARE, REN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

APPARENT is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with A and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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