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/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/noun

Example can refer to an item of information that is typical of a class or group, a representative form or pattern, or an occurrence of something.

6 meanings7 lettersScrabble 18

Length

7

Scrabble

18

WWF

21

Starts

EX

Ends

PLE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “EXAMPLE” Mean?

/ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

example has 6 documented senses across noun.

Noun

6 senses
1

an item of information that is typical of a class or group

this patient provides a typical example of the syndrome

there is an example on page 10

2

a representative form or pattern

I profited from his example

Synonyms

3

something to be imitated

an exemplar of success

a model of clarity

he is the very model of a modern major general

4

punishment intended as a warning to others

they decided to make an example of him

Synonyms

5

an occurrence of something

it was a case of bad judgment

another instance occurred yesterday

but there is always the famous example of the Smiths

Synonyms

6

a task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding

you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an item of information that is typical of a class or group

Length

7 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

E, X, A, M, P, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
x
a
m
p
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for example.

EXAMPLE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
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: VCVCCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

EXAMPLE can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

EXAMPLE 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 example.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFA

CV Pattern

VCVCCCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

EX, XA, AM, MP, PL, LE

Trigrams

EXA, XAM, AMP, MPL, PLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

EXAMPLE 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 VCVCCCV.
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 VCVCCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong 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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