drone
Drone commonly means to make a monotonous low dull sound or talk in a monotonous voice. As a noun, drone can refer to stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen, an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control, or a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone.
Length
5
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
DR
Ends
ONE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DRONE” Mean?
drone has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
5 sensesstingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
an aircraft without a pilot that is operated by remote control
a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone
Synonyms
Verb
2 sensesmake a monotonous low dull sound
“The harmonium was droning on”
talk in a monotonous voice
“Sam and Sue drone”
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen
Length
5 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
D, R, O, N, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆DRONE has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆DRONE 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
★★★★☆DRONE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆DRONE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
DR, RO, ON, NE
Trigrams
DRO, RON, ONE
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