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fatigue

/fəˈtiːɡ/noun · verb

Fatigue can refer to temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work, used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress, or labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on). As a verb, fatigue can mean to lose interest or become bored with something or somebody or exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.

6 meanings7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

FA

Ends

GUE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “FATIGUE” Mean?

/fəˈtiːɡ/

fatigue has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

4 senses
1

temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

he was hospitalized for extreme fatigue

growing fatigue was apparent from the decline in the execution of their athletic skills

weariness overcame her after twelve hours and she fell asleep

2

used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress

metal fatigue

3

(always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something

he was suffering from museum fatigue

after watching TV with her husband she had a bad case of football fatigue

the American public is experiencing scandal fatigue

political fatigue

4

labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on)

the soldiers were put on fatigue to teach them a lesson

they were assigned to kitchen fatigues

Verb

2 senses
1

lose interest or become bored with something or somebody

I'm so tired of your mother and her complaints about my food

2

exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress

We wore ourselves out on this hike

Sam cannot fatigue Sue

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work

Length

7 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Letters

F, A, T, I, G, U, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
t
i
g
u
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for fatigue.

FATIGUE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with F and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 57%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

FATIGUE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

FATIGUE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

FATIGUE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVV

Vowel Share

57%

Consonant Share

43%

Bigrams

FA, AT, TI, IG, GU, UE

Trigrams

FAT, ATI, TIG, IGU, GUE

Crossword Intelligence

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

FATIGUE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with F and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with F and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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