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disgrace

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/noun · verb

Disgrace commonly means to bring shame or dishonor upon, reduce in worth or character, usually verbally, or damage the reputation of. As a noun, disgrace can refer to a state of dishonor.

4 meanings8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

14

Starts

DI

Ends

ACE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DISGRACE” Mean?

/dɪsˈɡɹeɪs/

disgrace has 4 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

a state of dishonor

one mistake brought shame to all his family

suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison

Verb

3 senses
1

bring shame or dishonor upon

he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime

The performance is likely to disgrace Sue

2

reduce in worth or character, usually verbally

She tends to put down younger women colleagues

His critics took him down after the lecture

3

damage the reputation of

This newspaper story discredits the politicians

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a state of dishonor

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

D, I, S, G, R, A, C, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
s
g
r
a
c
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for disgrace.

DISGRACE is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DISGRACE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DISGRACE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DISGRACE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCV

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

DI, IS, SG, GR, RA, AC, CE

Trigrams

DIS, ISG, SGR, GRA, RAC, ACE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DISGRACE is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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