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favourite

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/adjective · noun · verb

Favourite can refer to a competitor thought likely to win, something regarded with special favor or liking, or a special loved one. As a verb, favourite can mean to mark an item as a personal favorite on social media.

6 meanings9 lettersScrabble 15

Length

9

Scrabble

15

WWF

17

Starts

FA

Ends

ITE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “FAVOURITE” Mean?

/ˈfeɪv.ɹɪt/

favourite has 6 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.

Adjective

2 senses
1

appealing to the general public

a favorite tourist attraction

Synonyms

2

preferred above all others and treated with partiality

the favored child

Noun

3 senses
1

a competitor thought likely to win

Synonyms

2

a special loved one

3

something regarded with special favor or liking

that book is one of my favorites

Synonyms

Verb

1 sense
1

To mark an item as a personal favorite on social media

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

9

Vowels

5

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

appealing to the general public

Length

9 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

E

Vowels

5

Consonants

4

Letters

F, A, V, O, U, R, I, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
a
v
o
u
r
i
t
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for favourite.

FAVOURITE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with F and ends with E.
It contains 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 56%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

FAVOURITE has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

FAVOURITE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside favourite.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CVCVVCVCV

Vowel Share

56%

Consonant Share

44%

Bigrams

FA, AV, VO, OU, UR, RI, IT, TE

Trigrams

FAV, AVO, VOU, OUR, URI, RIT, ITE

Crossword Intelligence

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

FAVOURITE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with F and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVVCVCV.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVVCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong 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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