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endure

/ɪnˈdjʊə̯(ɹ)/verb

Endure commonly means to put up with something or somebody unpleasant, face and withstand with courage, or continue to live and avoid dying.

7 meanings6 lettersScrabble 7

Length

6

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

EN

Ends

URE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ENDURE” Mean?

/ɪnˈdjʊə̯(ɹ)/

endure has 7 documented senses across verb.

Verb

7 senses
1

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

I cannot bear his constant criticism

The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks

he learned to tolerate the heat

She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage

2

face and withstand with courage

She braved the elements

Synonyms

3

continue to live and avoid dying

We went without water and food for 3 days

These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America

The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents

how long can a person last without food and water?

4

undergo or be subjected to

He suffered the penalty

Many saints suffered martyrdom

Synonyms

5

last and be usable

This dress wore well for almost ten years

Synonyms

6

persist for a specified period of time

The bad weather lasted for three days

Synonyms

Show 1 more verb definition
7

continue to exist

These stories die hard

The legend of Elvis endures

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

Length

6 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

E, N, D, U, R, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
n
d
u
r
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for endure.

ENDURE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with E and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ENDURE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

ENDURE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEA

CV Pattern

VCCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

EN, ND, DU, UR, RE

Trigrams

END, NDU, DUR, URE

Crossword Intelligence

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

ENDURE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCV.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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