estimate
Estimate can refer to an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth, a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody, or a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation). As a verb, estimate can mean to judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) or judge to be probable.
Length
8
Scrabble
10
WWF
11
Starts
ES
Ends
ATE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “ESTIMATE” Mean?
/ˈɛstɨmɨt/
estimate has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
5 sensesan approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
“an estimate of what it would cost”
“a rough idea how long it would take”
Synonyms
a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody
“many factors are involved in any estimate of human life”
“in my estimation the boy is innocent”
Synonyms
a document appraising the value of something (as for insurance or taxation)
Synonyms
a statement indicating the likely cost of some job
“he got an estimate from the car repair shop”
the respect with which a person is held
“they had a high estimation of his ability”
Synonyms
Verb
2 sensesScrabble Score
10
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth
Length
8 letters
Starts With
E
Ends With
E
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
E, S, T, I, M, A, T, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆ESTIMATE has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆ESTIMATE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆ESTIMATE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ESTIMATE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFCA
CV Pattern
VCCVCVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
ES, ST, TI, IM, MA, AT, TE
Trigrams
EST, STI, TIM, IMA, MAT, ATE
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