celibate
Celibate can refer to an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity. Celibate is also used as adjective, with meanings including abstaining from sexual intercourse.
Length
8
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
CE
Ends
ATE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CELIBATE” Mean?
/ˈsɛləbət/
celibate has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 senseNoun
1 sensean unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
Synonyms for CELIBATE
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
abstaining from sexual intercourse
Length
8 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
E
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
C, E, L, I, B, A, T, E
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CELIBATE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CELIBATE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CELIBATE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆CELIBATE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGB
CV Pattern
CVCVCVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
CE, EL, LI, IB, BA, AT, TE
Trigrams
CEL, ELI, LIB, IBA, BAT, ATE
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