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golden

adjective

Golden is also used as adjective, with meanings including having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.

6 meanings6 lettersScrabble 8

Length

6

Scrabble

8

WWF

11

Starts

GO

Ends

DEN

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GOLDEN” Mean?

golden has 6 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

6 senses
1

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

long aureate (or golden) hair

a gold carpet

2

marked by peace and prosperity

a golden era

the halcyon days of the clipper trade

3

made from or covered with gold

gold coins

the gold dome of the Capitol

the golden calf

gilded icons

Synonyms

4

supremely favored

{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust'}

fortunate son

Synonyms

5

suggestive of gold

a golden voice

6

presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

a favorable time to ask for a raise

lucky stars

a prosperous moment to make a decision

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

Length

6 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

G, O, L, D, E, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
o
l
d
e
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for golden.

GOLDEN is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with G and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

GOLDEN has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

GO, OL, LD, DE, EN

Trigrams

GOL, OLD, LDE, DEN

Crossword Intelligence

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

GOLDEN is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
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 CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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