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enough

/ɪˈnʌf/adjective · noun · adverb

Enough can refer to an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose. Enough is also used as adjective or adverb, with meanings including sufficient for the purpose or as much as necessary.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

EN

Ends

UGH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ENOUGH” Mean?

/ɪˈnʌf/

enough has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun, adverb.

Adjective

1 sense
1

sufficient for the purpose

an adequate income

the food was adequate

enough food

food enough

Synonyms

Noun

1 sense
1

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

enough is as good as a feast

there is more than a sufficiency of lawyers in this country

Synonyms

Adverb

1 sense
1

as much as necessary

have I eaten enough?

I've had plenty, thanks (‘plenty’ is nonstandard)

Synonyms

Synonyms for ENOUGH

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

sufficient for the purpose

Length

6 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

H

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

E, N, O, U, G, H

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
n
o
u
g
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for enough.

ENOUGH is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with E and ends with H.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

ENOUGH has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside enough.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

VCVVCC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

EN, NO, OU, UG, GH

Trigrams

ENO, NOU, OUG, UGH

Crossword Intelligence

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

ENOUGH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCVVCC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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