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astound

/əˈstaʊnd/•verb

Astound commonly means to affect with wonder.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 8

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

UND

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ASTOUND” Mean?

/əˈstaʊnd/

astound has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

affect with wonder

“Your ability to speak six languages amazes me!”

“The good news will astound her”

“The performance is likely to astound Sue”

Synonyms

amaze astonish

Synonyms for ASTOUND

amaze astonish

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

affect with wonder

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

A, S, T, O, U, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for astound.

ASTOUND is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 8.

It starts with A and ends with D.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 43%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ASTOUND has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

ASTOUND can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

ASTOUND uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCVVCC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

AS, ST, TO, OU, UN, ND

Trigrams

AST, STO, TOU, OUN, UND

Crossword Intelligence

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

ASTOUND is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with A and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.