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delivery

/dɪˈlɪv(ə)ɹi/noun

Delivery can refer to the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail), the event of giving birth, or your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally.

7 meanings8 lettersScrabble 15

Length

8

Scrabble

15

WWF

16

Starts

DE

Ends

ERY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DELIVERY” Mean?

/dɪˈlɪv(ə)ɹi/

delivery has 7 documented senses across noun.

Noun

7 senses
1

the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

his reluctant delivery of bad news

Synonyms

2

the event of giving birth

she had a difficult delivery

3

your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally

his manner of speaking was quite abrupt

her speech was barren of southernisms

I detected a slight accent in his speech

Synonyms

4

the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another

Synonyms

5

the act of throwing a baseball or softball by the pitcher towards home plate, which initiates play by giving the batter a chance to hit it

Synonyms

6

recovery or preservation from loss or danger

work is the deliverance of mankind

a surgeon's job is the saving of lives

Show 1 more noun definition
7

the act of delivering a child

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

D, E, L, I, V, E, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
l
i
v
e
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for delivery.

DELIVERY is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with D and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DELIVERY has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DELIVERY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DELIVERY 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 delivery.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

DE, EL, LI, IV, VE, ER, RY

Trigrams

DEL, ELI, LIV, IVE, VER, ERY

Crossword Intelligence

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

DELIVERY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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