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card

noun · verb

Card can refer to a card certifying the identity of the bearer, one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes, or a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures). As a verb, card can mean to ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor or separate the fibers of.

13 meanings4 lettersScrabble 7

Length

4

Scrabble

7

WWF

8

Starts

CA

Ends

ARD

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “CARD” Mean?

card has 13 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

11 senses
1

one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes

he collected cards and traded them with the other boys

2

a card certifying the identity of the bearer

he had to show his card to get in

3

a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures)

they sent us a card from Miami

4

thin cardboard, usually rectangular

5

a witty amusing person who makes jokes

Synonyms

6

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

a poster advertised the coming attractions

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7

a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited

8

(golf) a record of scores (as in golf)

you have to turn in your card to get a handicap

Synonyms

9

a list of dishes available at a restaurant

the menu was in French

Synonyms

10

(baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat

the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate

Synonyms

11

a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities

Synonyms

Verb

2 senses
1

separate the fibers of

tease wool

Synonyms

2

ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor

I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes

Length

4 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

D

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

C, A, R, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
a
r
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for card.

CARD is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with C and ends with D.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

CARD has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CARD can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

CA, AR, RD

Trigrams

CAR, ARD

Crossword Intelligence

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

CARD is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with C and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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