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extended

/ɛkˈstɛndɪd/•adjective

Extended is also used as adjective, with meanings including fully extended or stretched forth.

5 meanings8 lettersScrabble 17

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

DED

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “EXTENDED” Mean?

/ɛkˈstɛndɪd/

extended has 5 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

5 senses

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

“a drawn-out argument”

“an extended discussion”

“a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law”

“a prolonged and bitter struggle”

Synonyms

lengthy prolonged protracted

fully extended or stretched forth

“an extended telescope”

“his extended legs reached almost across the small room”

“refused to accept the extended hand”

drawn out or made longer spatially

“Picasso's elongated Don Quixote”

“lengthened skirts are fashionable this year”

“the extended airport runways can accommodate larger planes”

“a prolonged black line across the page”

Synonyms

elongated lengthened prolonged

beyond the literal or primary sense

“‘hot off the press’ shows an extended sense of ‘hot’”

large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity

“an extensive Roman settlement in northwest England”

“extended farm lands”

“surgeons with extended experience”

“they suffered extensive damage”

Synonyms

extensive

Synonyms for EXTENDED

lengthy prolonged protracted elongated lengthened extensive

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

E, X, T, E, N, D, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for extended.

EXTENDED is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 17.

It starts with E and ends with D.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 38%.

It has 3 repeated letters.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCADEAE.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

EXTENDED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

EXTENDED 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 extended.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCADEAE

CV Pattern

VCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

EX, XT, TE, EN, ND, DE, ED

Trigrams

EXT, XTE, TEN, END, NDE, DED

Crossword Intelligence

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

EXTENDED is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with E and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.