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deplete

/dɪˈpliːt/•verb

Deplete commonly means to use up (resources or materials).

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ETE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEPLETE” Mean?

/dɪˈpliːt/

deplete has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

use up (resources or materials)

“this car consumes a lot of gas”

“We exhausted our savings”

“They run through 20 bottles of wine a week”

“They deplete him of all his money”

Synonyms

consume eat exhaust use expend

Synonyms for DEPLETE

consume eat exhaust use expend

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

use up (resources or materials)

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, E, P, L, E, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for deplete.

DEPLETE is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 10.

It starts with D and ends with E.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 43%.

It has 2 repeated letters.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDBEB.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEPLETE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEPLETE 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 deplete.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDBEB

CV Pattern

CVCCVCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DE, EP, PL, LE, ET, TE

Trigrams

DEP, EPL, PLE, LET, ETE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEPLETE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.