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career

/kəˈɹɪɹ/noun · verb

Career can refer to the particular occupation for which you are trained or the general progression of your working or professional life. As a verb, career can mean to move headlong at high speed.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 8

Length

6

Scrabble

8

WWF

9

Starts

CA

Ends

EER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CAREER” Mean?

/kəˈɹɪɹ/

career has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

the particular occupation for which you are trained

2

the general progression of your working or professional life

the general had had a distinguished career

he had a long career in the law

Verb

1 sense
1

move headlong at high speed

The cars careered down the road

The mob careered through the streets

Synonyms for CAREER

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the particular occupation for which you are trained

Length

6 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

R

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

C, A, R, E, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
a
r
e
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for career.

CAREER is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with C and ends with R.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

CAREER has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CAREER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CAREER 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 career.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDDC

CV Pattern

CVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

CA, AR, RE, EE, ER

Trigrams

CAR, ARE, REE, EER

Crossword Intelligence

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

CAREER is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVVC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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