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fava

noun

A fava bean; a bean (seed or seed pod) of plants of species Vicia faba or the plant itself.

1 meaning4 lettersScrabble 10

Length

4

Scrabble

10

WWF

11

Starts

FA

Ends

AVA

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “FAVA” Mean?

A fava bean; a bean (seed or seed pod) of plants of species Vicia faba or the plant itself.

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

A fava bean; a bean (seed or seed pod) of plants of species Vicia faba or the plant itself.

Length

4 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

A

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Letters

F, A, V, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
v
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for fava.

FAVA is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with F and ends with A.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

FAVA has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

FAVA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

FAVA contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCB

CV Pattern

CVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

FA, AV, VA

Trigrams

FAV, AVA

Crossword Intelligence

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

FAVA is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with F and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with F and ends with A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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