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fulsome

/ˈfʊlsəm/adjective

Fulsome is also used as adjective, with meanings including unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 12

Length

7

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

FU

Ends

OME

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “FULSOME” Mean?

/ˈfʊlsəm/

fulsome has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

buttery praise

gave him a fulsome introduction

an oily sycophantic press agent

oleaginous hypocrisy

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

Length

7 letters

Starts With

F

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

F, U, L, S, O, M, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

f
u
l
s
o
m
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for fulsome.

FULSOME is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
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: CVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

FULSOME has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

FULSOME 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

CVCCVCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

FU, UL, LS, SO, OM, ME

Trigrams

FUL, ULS, LSO, SOM, OME

Crossword Intelligence

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

FULSOME 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 CVCCVCV.
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 CVCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, 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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