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condemn

/kənˈdɛm/verb

Condemn commonly means to express strong disapproval of, declare or judge unfit for use or habitation, or compel or force into a particular state or activity.

6 meanings7 lettersScrabble 12

Length

7

Scrabble

12

WWF

16

Starts

CO

Ends

EMN

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CONDEMN” Mean?

/kənˈdɛm/

condemn has 6 documented senses across verb.

Verb

6 senses
1

express strong disapproval of

We condemn the racism in South Africa

These ideas were reprobated

2

declare or judge unfit for use or habitation

The building was condemned by the inspector

3

compel or force into a particular state or activity

His devotion to his sick wife condemned him to a lonely existence

4

demonstrate the guilt of (someone)

Her strange behavior condemned her

5

pronounce a sentence on (somebody) in a court of law

He was condemned to ten years in prison

They want to condemn the prisoners

Synonyms

6

appropriate (property) for public use

the county condemned the land to build a highway

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

express strong disapproval of

Length

7 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

C, O, N, D, E, M, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
n
d
e
m
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for condemn.

CONDEMN is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with C and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

CONDEMN has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONDEMN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONDEMN contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFC

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

CO, ON, ND, DE, EM, MN

Trigrams

CON, OND, NDE, DEM, EMN

Crossword Intelligence

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

CONDEMN is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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