faithful
Faithful can refer to a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church or any loyal and steadfast following. Faithful is also used as adjective, with meanings including steadfast in affection or allegiance.
Length
8
Scrabble
17
WWF
18
Starts
FA
Ends
FUL
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FAITHFUL” Mean?
/ˈfeɪθ.fəl/
faithful has 5 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
3 sensessteadfast in affection or allegiance
“years of faithful service”
“faithful employees”
“we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor”
marked by fidelity to an original
“a close translation”
“a faithful copy of the portrait”
“a faithful rendering of the observed facts”
Synonyms
not having sexual relations with anyone except your husband or wife, or your boyfriend or girlfriend
“he remained faithful to his wife”
Noun
2 sensesany loyal and steadfast following
a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Synonyms
Synonyms for FAITHFUL
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
steadfast in affection or allegiance
Length
8 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
L
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
F, A, I, T, H, F, U, L
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★FAITHFUL has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FAITHFUL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FAITHFUL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆FAITHFUL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEAFG
CV Pattern
CVVCCCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
FA, AI, IT, TH, HF, FU, UL
Trigrams
FAI, AIT, ITH, THF, HFU, FUL
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