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devote

/dɪˈvoʊt/verb

Devote commonly means to give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause, set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use, or dedicate.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

11

Starts

DE

Ends

OTE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEVOTE” Mean?

/dɪˈvoʊt/

devote has 3 documented senses across verb.

Verb

3 senses
1

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

She committed herself to the work of God

give one's talents to a good cause

consecrate your life to the church

2

dedicate

give thought to

give priority to

pay attention to

Synonyms

3

set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use

this land was devoted to mining

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

Length

6 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

D, E, V, O, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
v
o
t
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for devote.

DEVOTE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

DEVOTE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEVOTE 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, VO, OT, TE

Trigrams

DEV, EVO, VOT, OTE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEVOTE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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