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farewell

/fɛəˈwɛl/noun

Farewell can refer to an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting or the act of departing politely.

2 meanings8 lettersScrabble 14

Length

8

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

FA

Ends

ELL

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “FAREWELL” Mean?

/fɛəˈwɛl/

farewell has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

2

the act of departing politely

he disliked long farewells

he took his leave

parting is such sweet sorrow

Synonyms

Synonyms for FAREWELL

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting

Length

8 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

L

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

F, A, R, E, W, E, L, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
r
e
w
e
l
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for farewell.

FAREWELL is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with F and ends with L.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEDFF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

FAREWELL has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

FAREWELL 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

2

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEDFF

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

FA, AR, RE, EW, WE, EL, LL

Trigrams

FAR, ARE, REW, EWE, WEL, ELL

Crossword Intelligence

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

FAREWELL is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with F and ends with L, 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 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with F and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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