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damned

/dæmd/adjective · noun · adverb

Damned can refer to people who are condemned to eternal punishment. Damned is also used as adjective or adverb, with meanings including expletives used informally as intensifiers or in a damnable manner.

4 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

DA

Ends

NED

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DAMNED” Mean?

/dæmd/

damned has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun, adverb.

Adjective

2 senses
1

expletives used informally as intensifiers

he's a blasted idiot

it's a blamed shame

a blame cold winter

not a blessed dime

2

in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell

poor damned souls

Noun

1 sense
1

people who are condemned to eternal punishment

he felt he had visited the realm of the damned

Adverb

1 sense
1

in a damnable manner

kindly Arthur — so damnably, politely, endlessly persistent!

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

expletives used informally as intensifiers

Length

6 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

D

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

D, A, M, N, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
a
m
n
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for damned.

DAMNED is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with D and ends with D.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DAMNED has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

DAMNED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEA

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

DA, AM, MN, NE, ED

Trigrams

DAM, AMN, MNE, NED

Crossword Intelligence

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

DAMNED is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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