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deject

/dɪˈdʒɛkt/verb

Deject commonly means to lower someone's spirits; make downhearted.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 16

Length

6

Scrabble

16

WWF

19

Starts

DE

Ends

ECT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEJECT” Mean?

/dɪˈdʒɛkt/

deject has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

lower someone's spirits; make downhearted

These news depressed her

The bad state of her child's health demoralizes her

The bad news will deject him

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

lower someone's spirits; make downhearted

Length

6 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

D, E, J, E, C, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
j
e
c
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for deject.

DEJECT is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with D and ends with T.
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: ABCBDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DEJECT can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABCBDE

CV Pattern

CVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

DE, EJ, JE, EC, CT

Trigrams

DEJ, EJE, JEC, ECT

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEJECT is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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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 CVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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