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brigand

/ˈbɹɪɡ.ənd/noun

Brigand can refer to an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

BR

Ends

AND

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “BRIGAND” Mean?

/ˈbɹɪɡ.ənd/

brigand has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

Synonyms

Synonyms for BRIGAND

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band

Length

7 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

D

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

B, R, I, G, A, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

b
r
i
g
a
n
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for brigand.

BRIGAND is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with B and ends with D.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

BRIGAND has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

BR, RI, IG, GA, AN, ND

Trigrams

BRI, RIG, IGA, GAN, AND

Crossword Intelligence

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

BRIGAND is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with B and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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