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duplicate

/ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/adjective · noun · verb

Duplicate can refer to a copy that corresponds to an original exactly or something additional of the same kind. As a verb, duplicate can mean to make or do or perform again, make a duplicate or duplicates of, or duplicate or match.

8 meanings9 lettersScrabble 14

Length

9

Scrabble

14

WWF

18

Starts

DU

Ends

ATE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DUPLICATE” Mean?

/ˈdjuː.plɪ.kət/

duplicate has 8 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.

Adjective

2 senses
1

identically copied from an original

a duplicate key

2

being two identical

Noun

2 senses
1

something additional of the same kind

he always carried extras in case of an emergency

Synonyms

2

a copy that corresponds to an original exactly

he made a duplicate for the files

Synonyms

Verb

4 senses
1

make or do or perform again

He could never replicate his brilliant performance of the magic trick

2

duplicate or match

The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse

Synonyms

3

make a duplicate or duplicates of

Could you please duplicate this letter for me?

4

increase twofold

The population doubled within 50 years

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

identically copied from an original

Length

9 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

D, U, P, L, I, C, A, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
u
p
l
i
c
a
t
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for duplicate.

DUPLICATE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DUPLICATE has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DUPLICATE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

DU, UP, PL, LI, IC, CA, AT, TE

Trigrams

DUP, UPL, PLI, LIC, ICA, CAT, ATE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DUPLICATE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCV.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, 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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