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augury

/ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ɹi/noun

Augury can refer to an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

AU

Ends

URY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “AUGURY” Mean?

/ˈɔː.ɡjʊ.ɹi/

augury has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

he hoped it was an augury

it was a sign from God

Synonyms for AUGURY

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come

Length

6 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

A, U, G, U, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
u
g
u
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for augury.

AUGURY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with A and ends with Y.
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: ABCBDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

AUGURY has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

AUGURY 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

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCBDE

CV Pattern

VVCVCC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

AU, UG, GU, UR, RY

Trigrams

AUG, UGU, GUR, URY

Crossword Intelligence

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

AUGURY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with A and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VVCVCC.
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 VVCVCC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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