bench
Bench can refer to a long seat for more than one person, a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below), or a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic. As a verb, bench can mean to take out of a game; of players, lift a weight using a bench press, or exercise using a bench press.
Length
5
Scrabble
12
WWF
14
Starts
BE
Ends
NCH
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “BENCH” Mean?
bench has 11 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
7 sensesa long seat for more than one person
a level shelf of land interrupting a declivity (with steep slopes above and below)
Synonyms
persons who administer justice
Synonyms
a strong worktable for a carpenter or mechanic
Synonyms
the reserve players on a team
“our team has a strong bench”
(law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
Show 1 more noun definition
the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
Verb
4 sensestake out of a game; of players
exhibit on a bench
“bench the poodles at the dog show”
To lift a weight using a bench press
To exercise using a bench press
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
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Definition
a long seat for more than one person
Length
5 letters
Starts With
B
Ends With
H
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
B, E, N, C, H
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆BENCH has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆BENCH is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆BENCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆BENCH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
BE, EN, NC, CH
Trigrams
BEN, ENC, NCH
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