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drama

/ˈdɹɑːmə/noun

Drama can refer to a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage, an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional, or the literary genre of works intended for the theater.

4 meanings5 lettersScrabble 8

Length

5

Scrabble

8

WWF

9

Starts

DR

Ends

AMA

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DRAMA” Mean?

/ˈdɹɑːmə/

drama has 4 documented senses across noun.

Noun

4 senses
1

a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage

he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway

Synonyms

2

an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional

3

the literary genre of works intended for the theater

4

the quality of being arresting or highly emotional

Synonyms for DRAMA

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage

Length

5 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

A

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

D, R, A, M, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
r
a
m
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for drama.

DRAMA is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with D and ends with A.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

DRAMA has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

DRAMA 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

★★★★☆

DRAMA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DRAMA contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside drama.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDC

CV Pattern

CCVCV

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

DR, RA, AM, MA

Trigrams

DRA, RAM, AMA

Crossword Intelligence

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

DRAMA is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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