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dame

/deɪm/•noun

Dame can refer to informal terms for a (young) woman or a woman of refinement.

2 meanings4 lettersScrabble 7

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

AME

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “DAME” Mean?

/deɪm/

dame has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses

informal terms for a (young) woman

Synonyms

doll wench skirt chick bird

a woman of refinement

“a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady”

Synonyms

madam lady gentlewoman

Synonyms for DAME

doll wench skirt chick bird madam lady gentlewoman

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

informal terms for a (young) woman

Length

4 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, A, M, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dame.

DAME is a 4-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 7.

It starts with D 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 dame in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

DAME has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DAME 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 dame.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

DA, AM, ME

Trigrams

DAM, AME

Crossword Intelligence

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

DAME is a 4-letter short fill.

It starts with D 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.