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/ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/verb

Enlarge commonly means to become larger or bigger, add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing, or make larger.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 8

Length

7

Scrabble

8

WWF

11

Starts

EN

Ends

RGE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ENLARGE” Mean?

/ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/

enlarge has 4 documented senses across verb.

Verb

4 senses
1

make larger

She enlarged the flower beds

They enlarge their earnings this year

2

make large

blow up an image

Synonyms

3

become larger or bigger

Their earnings enlarge this year

4

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation

They enlarge that there was a traffic accident

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

make larger

Length

7 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

E, N, L, A, R, G, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
n
l
a
r
g
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for enlarge.

ENLARGE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with E and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFA

CV Pattern

VCCVCCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

EN, NL, LA, AR, RG, GE

Trigrams

ENL, NLA, LAR, ARG, RGE

Crossword Intelligence

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

ENLARGE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCV.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, 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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