building
Building can refer to a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place, the act of constructing something, or the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones.
Length
8
Scrabble
12
WWF
17
Starts
BU
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “BUILDING” Mean?
building has 4 documented senses across noun.
Noun
4 sensesa structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
“there was a three-story building on the corner”
“it was an imposing edifice”
Synonyms
the act of constructing something
“during the construction we had to take a detour”
“his hobby was the building of boats”
Synonyms
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
“their main business is home construction”
“workers in the building trades”
Synonyms
the occupants of a building
“the entire building complained about the noise”
Synonyms for BUILDING
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Length
8 letters
Starts With
B
Ends With
G
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
B, U, I, L, D, I, N, G
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using building in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆BUILDING has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆BUILDING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆BUILDING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆BUILDING contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
B
Letter Pattern
ABCDECFG
CV Pattern
CVVCCVCC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
BU, UI, IL, LD, DI, IN, NG
Trigrams
BUI, UIL, ILD, LDI, DIN, ING
Crossword Intelligence
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