approximately
Approximately is also used as adverb, with meanings including (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct.
Length
13
Scrabble
29
WWF
32
Starts
AP
Ends
ELY
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “APPROXIMATELY” Mean?
/əˈpɹɑk.sɪ.mət.li/
approximately has 1 documented sense across adverb.
Adverb
1 senseScrabble Score
29
Letters
13
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
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Definition
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Length
13 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
Y
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Letters
A, P, P, R, O, X, I, M, A, T, E, L, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using approximately in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★APPROXIMATELY can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆APPROXIMATELY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆APPROXIMATELY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 13-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆APPROXIMATELY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
11
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABBCDEFGAHIJK
CV Pattern
VCCCVCVCVCVCC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
AP, PP, PR, RO, OX, XI, IM, MA, AT, TE, EL, LY
Trigrams
APP, PPR, PRO, ROX, OXI, XIM, IMA, MAT, ATE, TEL, ELY
Crossword Intelligence
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