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/kʌm/noun · verb

Come can refer to the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract. As a verb, come can mean to move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody, reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress, or be the product or result.

22 meanings4 lettersScrabble 8

Length

4

Scrabble

8

WWF

10

Starts

CO

Ends

OME

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “COME” Mean?

/kʌm/

come has 22 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

Verb

21 senses
1

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

He came singing down the road

Come with me to the Casbah

come down here!

come out of the closet!

2

reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

She arrived home at 7 o'clock

She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight

These cars won't come

Synonyms

3

come to pass; arrive, as in due course

The first success came three days later

It came as a shock

Dawn comes early in June

4

reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position

The water came to a boil

We came to understand the true meaning of life

Their anger came to a boil

I came to realize the true meaning of life

5

to be the product or result

Melons come from a vine

Understanding comes from experience

Synonyms

6

be found or available

These shoes come in three colors

The furniture comes unassembled

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7

come forth

A scream came from the woman's mouth

His breath came hard

8

be a native of

She hails from Kalamazoo

Synonyms

9

extend or reach

The water came up to my waist

The sleeves come to your knuckles

10

exist or occur in a certain point in a series

Next came the student from France

11

cover a certain distance

She came a long way

12

come under, be classified or included

fall into a category

This comes under a new heading

Synonyms

13

happen as a result

Nothing good will come of this

14

add up in number or quantity

The bills amounted to $2,000

The bill came to $2,000

15

to measure up to in kind or quality

This idea will never amount to anything

nothing came of his grandiose plans

Synonyms

16

be received

News came in of the massacre in Rwanda

17

come to one's mind; suggest itself

It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary

A great idea then came to her

Synonyms

18

come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

She was descended from an old Italian noble family

he comes from humble origins

19

proceed or get along

How is she doing in her new job?

How are you making out in graduate school?

He's come a long way

Synonyms

20

experience orgasm

she could not come because she was too upset

Sam and Sue come

21

have a certain priority

My family comes first

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

Length

4 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

E

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Letters

C, O, M, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
m
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for come.

COME is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with C and ends with E.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside come.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

CO, OM, ME

Trigrams

COM, OME

Crossword Intelligence

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

COME is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with C and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCV, 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 E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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