device
Device can refer to an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose, something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect, or an emblematic design (especially in heraldry).
Length
6
Scrabble
12
WWF
14
Starts
DE
Ends
ICE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DEVICE” Mean?
/dəˈvaɪs/
device has 5 documented senses across noun.
Noun
5 sensesan instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
“the device is small enough to wear on your wrist”
“a device intended to conserve water”
something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect
any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
an emblematic design (especially in heraldry)
“he was recognized by the device on his shield”
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
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Definition
an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Length
6 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Letters
D, E, V, I, C, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DEVICE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DEVICE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆DEVICE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DEVICE 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
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDEB
CV Pattern
CVCVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
DE, EV, VI, IC, CE
Trigrams
DEV, EVI, VIC, ICE
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