blockade
Blockade can refer to a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy or prevents access or progress. As a verb, blockade can mean to hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of, render unsuitable for passage, or obstruct access to.
Length
8
Scrabble
17
WWF
20
Starts
BL
Ends
ADE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “BLOCKADE” Mean?
/blɑˈkeɪd/
blockade has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 sensesa war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
Synonyms
prevents access or progress
Verb
4 sensesScrabble Score
17
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
Length
8 letters
Starts With
B
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
B, L, O, C, K, A, D, E
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★BLOCKADE has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆BLOCKADE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆BLOCKADE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★★☆BLOCKADE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CCVCCVCV
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
BL, LO, OC, CK, KA, AD, DE
Trigrams
BLO, LOC, OCK, CKA, KAD, ADE
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