deepen
Deepen commonly means to make more intense, stronger, or more marked, become more intense, or become deeper in tone.
Length
6
Scrabble
9
WWF
11
Starts
DE
Ends
PEN
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DEEPEN” Mean?
/ˈdiːpən/
deepen has 4 documented senses across verb.
Verb
4 sensesbecome more intense
“The debate intensified”
“His dislike for raw fish only deepened in Japan”
Synonyms
make deeper
“They deepened the lake so that bigger pleasure boats could use it”
become deeper in tone
“His voice began to change when he was 12 years old”
“Her voice deepened when she whispered the password”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
6
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Word Intelligence
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Definition
make more intense, stronger, or more marked
Length
6 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
N
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Letters
D, E, E, P, E, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆DEEPEN has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DEEPEN is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆DEEPEN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DEEPEN contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABBCBD
CV Pattern
CVVCVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
DE, EE, EP, PE, EN
Trigrams
DEE, EEP, EPE, PEN
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