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/ˈfɪɡjɚ/noun · verb

Figure can refer to a diagram or picture illustrating textual material, alternative names for the body of a human being, or one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration. As a verb, figure can mean to be or play a part of or in, make a mathematical calculation or computation, or judge to be probable.

18 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

FI

Ends

URE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “FIGURE” Mean?

/ˈfɪɡjɚ/

figure has 18 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

13 senses
1

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

the area covered can be seen from Figure 2

Synonyms

2

alternative names for the body of a human being

Leonardo studied the human body

he has a strong physique

the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

3

one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration

0 and 1 are digits

Synonyms

4

a model of a bodily form (especially of a person)

he made a figure of Santa Claus

5

a well-known or notable person

they studied all the great names in the history of France

she is an important figure in modern music

Synonyms

6

a combination of points and lines and planes that form a visible palpable shape

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7

an amount of money expressed numerically

a figure of $17 was suggested

8

the impression produced by a person

he cut a fine figure

a heroic figure

9

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

the number of parameters is small

the figure was about a thousand

Synonyms

10

language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

Synonyms

11

a unitary percept having structure and coherence that is the object of attention and that stands out against a ground

12

a decorative or artistic work

the coach had a design on the doors

13

a predetermined set of movements in dancing or skating

she made the best score on compulsory figures

Verb

5 senses
1

judge to be probable

2

be or play a part of or in

Elections figure prominently in every government program

How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?

Synonyms

3

imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

I can't see him on horseback!

I can see what will happen

I can see a risk in this strategy

4

make a mathematical calculation or computation

5

understand

He didn't figure her

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

Length

6 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

F, I, G, U, R, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
i
g
u
r
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for figure.

FIGURE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with F and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

FIGURE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

FIGURE 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 figure.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

FI, IG, GU, UR, RE

Trigrams

FIG, IGU, GUR, URE

Crossword Intelligence

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

FIGURE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with F and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCV, 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 E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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