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gone

/ɡɒn/•adjective

Gone is also used as adjective, with meanings including destroyed or killed.

6 meanings4 lettersScrabble 5

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ONE

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “GONE” Mean?

/ɡɒn/

gone has 6 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

6 senses

destroyed or killed

“we are gone geese”

Synonyms

kaput

dead

“he is deceased”

“our dear departed friend”

Synonyms

asleep deceased departed

well in the past; former

“bygone days”

“dreams of foregone times”

“sweet memories of gone summers”

“relics of a departed era”

Synonyms

bygone bypast departed foregone

stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)

“a noisy crowd of intoxicated sailors”

“helplessly inebriated”

Synonyms

intoxicated drunk inebriated ripped

drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted

“the day's shopping left her exhausted”

“he went to bed dog-tired”

“was fagged and sweaty”

“the trembling of his played out limbs”

Synonyms

exhausted fagged fatigued spent

used up or no longer available

“gone with the wind”

“if we don't get there early, all the best seats will be gone”

Synonyms for GONE

kaput asleep deceased departed bygone bypast foregone intoxicated drunk inebriated ripped exhausted

Scrabble Score

Letters

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

destroyed or killed

Length

4 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

G, O, N, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gone.

GONE is a 4-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 5.

It starts with G and ends with E.

It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 50%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCD.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★☆☆☆

GONE has a Scrabble score of 5. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

GONE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

GO, ON, NE

Trigrams

GON, ONE

Crossword Intelligence

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

GONE is a 4-letter short fill.

It starts with G and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.