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gleanings

noun

Plural of gleaning (“act of harvesting leftover crops”)

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 11

Length

9

Scrabble

11

WWF

16

Starts

GL

Ends

NGS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “GLEANINGS” Mean?

plural of gleaning (“act of harvesting leftover crops”)

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

plural of gleaning (“act of harvesting leftover crops”)

Length

9 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

G, L, E, A, N, I, N, G, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
l
e
a
n
i
n
g
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gleanings.

GLEANINGS is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with G and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFEAG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVVCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

GLEANINGS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFEAG

CV Pattern

CCVVCVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

GL, LE, EA, AN, NI, IN, NG, GS

Trigrams

GLE, LEA, EAN, ANI, NIN, ING, NGS

Crossword Intelligence

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

GLEANINGS is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with G and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVVCVCCC.
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 CCVVCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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