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effaces

verb

Third-person singular simple present indicative of efface

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 15

Length

7

Scrabble

15

WWF

16

Starts

EF

Ends

CES

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “EFFACES” Mean?

third-person singular simple present indicative of efface

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

third-person singular simple present indicative of efface

Length

7 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

E, F, F, A, C, E, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
f
f
a
c
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for effaces.

EFFACES is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with E and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCDAE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

EFFACES has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

EFFACES can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

EFFACES 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 effaces.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABBCDAE

CV Pattern

VCCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

EF, FF, FA, AC, CE, ES

Trigrams

EFF, FFA, FAC, ACE, CES

Crossword Intelligence

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

EFFACES is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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