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boldfaced

adj

Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 18

Length

9

Scrabble

18

WWF

21

Starts

BO

Ends

CED

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “BOLDFACED” Mean?

Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.

Length

9 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

D

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

B, O, L, D, F, A, C, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

b
o
l
d
f
a
c
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for boldfaced.

BOLDFACED is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with B and ends with D.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

BOLDFACED has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

BOLDFACED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

BOLDFACED contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHD

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

BO, OL, LD, DF, FA, AC, CE, ED

Trigrams

BOL, OLD, LDF, DFA, FAC, ACE, CED

Crossword Intelligence

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

BOLDFACED is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with B and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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