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fragile

/ˈfɹædʒəl/adjective

Fragile is also used as adjective, with meanings including easily broken or damaged or destroyed.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

FR

Ends

ILE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “FRAGILE” Mean?

/ˈfɹædʒəl/

fragile has 3 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

3 senses
1

easily broken or damaged or destroyed

a kite too delicate to fly safely

fragile porcelain plates

fragile old bones

a frail craft

2

vulnerably delicate

she has the fragile beauty of youth

3

lacking substance or significance

slight evidence

a tenuous argument

a thin plot

a fragile claim to fame

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

easily broken or damaged or destroyed

Length

7 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

F, R, A, G, I, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
r
a
g
i
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for fragile.

FRAGILE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with F and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

FRAGILE 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

CCVCVCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

FR, RA, AG, GI, IL, LE

Trigrams

FRA, RAG, AGI, GIL, ILE

Crossword Intelligence

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

FRAGILE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with F and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCV.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging 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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