devil
Devil can refer to an evil supernatural being, a word used in exclamations of confusion, or a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man). As a verb, devil can mean to cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations or coat or stuff with a spicy paste.
Length
5
Scrabble
9
WWF
11
Starts
DE
Ends
VIL
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DEVIL” Mean?
/ˈdɛvəl/
devil has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
4 sensesVerb
2 sensescoat or stuff with a spicy paste
“devilled eggs”
“The chefs devil the vegetables”
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Word Intelligence
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Definition
an evil supernatural being
Length
5 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
L
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
D, E, V, I, L
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆DEVIL has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆DEVIL is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆DEVIL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆DEVIL uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
DE, EV, VI, IL
Trigrams
DEV, EVI, VIL
Crossword Intelligence
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