donkey
Donkey can refer to the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 or domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn.
Length
6
Scrabble
14
WWF
14
Starts
DO
Ends
KEY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DONKEY” Mean?
/ˈdɒŋki/
donkey has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 sensesthe symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874
Length
6 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
D, O, N, K, E, Y
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★DONKEY has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DONKEY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆DONKEY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
DO, ON, NK, KE, EY
Trigrams
DON, ONK, NKE, KEY
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