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facility

/fəˈsɪlɪti/noun

Facility can refer to a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry, skillful performance or ability without difficulty, or a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you.

5 meanings8 lettersScrabble 16

Length

8

Scrabble

16

WWF

17

Starts

FA

Ends

ITY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “FACILITY” Mean?

/fəˈsɪlɪti/

facility has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry

the assembly plant is an enormous facility

Synonyms

2

skillful performance or ability without difficulty

his quick adeptness was a product of good design

he was famous for his facility as an archer

3

a natural effortlessness

they conversed with great facility

{'source': 'Jane Austen', 'text': 'a happy readiness of conversation'}

Synonyms

4

something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service

catering facilities

toilet facilities

educational facilities

5

a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you

a cell phone with internet facility

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry

Length

8 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

F, A, C, I, L, I, T, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
c
i
l
i
t
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for facility.

FACILITY is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with F and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEDFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

FACILITY has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

FACILITY 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 facility.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEDFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

FA, AC, CI, IL, LI, IT, TY

Trigrams

FAC, ACI, CIL, ILI, LIT, ITY

Crossword Intelligence

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

FACILITY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with F and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with F and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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