default
Default can refer to act of failing to meet a financial obligation, loss due to not showing up, or an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified. As a verb, default can mean to fail to pay up.
Length
7
Scrabble
11
WWF
13
Starts
DE
Ends
ULT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DEFAULT” Mean?
default has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensesloss due to not showing up
“he lost the game by default”
act of failing to meet a financial obligation
Synonyms
loss resulting from failure of a debt to be paid
Synonyms
an option that is selected automatically unless an alternative is specified
Verb
1 sensefail to pay up
Synonyms for DEFAULT
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
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Definition
loss due to not showing up
Length
7 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
T
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
D, E, F, A, U, L, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DEFAULT has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DEFAULT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DEFAULT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆DEFAULT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
CVCVVCC
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
DE, EF, FA, AU, UL, LT
Trigrams
DEF, EFA, FAU, AUL, ULT
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