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gland

noun

Gland can refer to any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

10

Starts

GL

Ends

AND

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GLAND” Mean?

gland has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

Synonyms for GLAND

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream

Length

5 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

D

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

G, L, A, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
l
a
n
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gland.

GLAND is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with G and ends with D.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLAND has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

GLAND is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

GLAND can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

GL, LA, AN, ND

Trigrams

GLA, LAN, AND

Crossword Intelligence

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

GLAND is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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