despatch
Despatch can refer to an official report (usually sent in haste), the property of being prompt and efficient, or the act of sending off something. As a verb, despatch can mean to send away towards a designated goal.
Length
8
Scrabble
16
WWF
17
Starts
DE
Ends
TCH
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DESPATCH” Mean?
/dɪˈspætʃ/
despatch has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensesan official report (usually sent in haste)
Synonyms
the property of being prompt and efficient
“it was done with dispatch”
killing a person or animal
Synonyms
Verb
1 sensesend away towards a designated goal
Synonyms
Synonyms for DESPATCH
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
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Definition
an official report (usually sent in haste)
Length
8 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
H
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
D, E, S, P, A, T, C, H
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★DESPATCH has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DESPATCH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DESPATCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆DESPATCH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
DE, ES, SP, PA, AT, TC, CH
Trigrams
DES, ESP, SPA, PAT, ATC, TCH
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