excellent
Excellent is also used as adjective, with meanings including very good; of the highest quality.
Length
9
Scrabble
18
WWF
22
Starts
EX
Ends
ENT
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “EXCELLENT” Mean?
/ˈɛksələnt/
excellent has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensevery good; of the highest quality
“made an excellent speech”
“he was a splendid teacher”
“a first-class mind”
“famous for a mean backhand”
Synonyms
Synonyms for EXCELLENT
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
very good; of the highest quality
Length
9 letters
Starts With
E
Ends With
T
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
E, X, C, E, L, L, E, N, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using excellent in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★EXCELLENT can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆EXCELLENT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆EXCELLENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆EXCELLENT 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
3
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABCADDAEF
CV Pattern
VCCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
EX, XC, CE, EL, LL, LE, EN, NT
Trigrams
EXC, XCE, CEL, ELL, LLE, LEN, ENT
Crossword Intelligence
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