collar
Collar can refer to a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over, a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part, or anything worn or placed about the neck. As a verb, collar can mean to seize by the neck or collar, take into custody, or furnish with a collar.
Length
6
Scrabble
8
WWF
11
Starts
CO
Ends
LAR
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “COLLAR” Mean?
/ˈkɒl.ə/
collar has 12 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
9 sensesa band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Synonyms
(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
anything worn or placed about the neck
“the thief was forced to wear a heavy wooden collar”
“a collar of flowers was placed about the neck of the winning horse”
a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
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a figurative restraint
“asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market”
“kept a tight leash on his emotions”
“he's always gotten a long leash”
Synonyms
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
“the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar”
Synonyms
Verb
3 sensesScrabble Score
8
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
Length
6 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
C, O, L, L, A, R
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆COLLAR has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆COLLAR is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆COLLAR can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆COLLAR contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
CO, OL, LL, LA, AR
Trigrams
COL, OLL, LLA, LAR
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