distance
Distance can refer to the property created by the space between two objects or points, size of the gap between two places, or the interval between two times. As a verb, distance can mean to keep at a distance or go far ahead of.
Length
8
Scrabble
11
WWF
13
Starts
DI
Ends
NCE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DISTANCE” Mean?
/ˈdɪs.tɪns/
distance has 8 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
6 sensesthe property created by the space between two objects or points
a distant region
“I could see it in the distance”
size of the gap between two places
“the distance from New York to Chicago”
“he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points”
Synonyms
the interval between two times
“the distance from birth to death”
“it all happened in the space of 10 minutes”
Synonyms
a remote point in time
“if that happens, it will be at some distance in the future”
“at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details”
Verb
2 senseskeep at a distance
“we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living”
Synonyms for DISTANCE
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
the property created by the space between two objects or points
Length
8 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
D, I, S, T, A, N, C, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DISTANCE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DISTANCE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DISTANCE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆DISTANCE 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
CVCCVCCV
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
DI, IS, ST, TA, AN, NC, CE
Trigrams
DIS, IST, STA, TAN, ANC, NCE
Crossword Intelligence
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