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googly

noun

Googly can refer to a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

GO

Ends

GLY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GOOGLY” Mean?

googly has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way

Synonyms

Synonyms for GOOGLY

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way

Length

6 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

G, O, O, G, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
o
o
g
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for googly.

GOOGLY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with G and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBACD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABBACD

CV Pattern

CVVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

GO, OO, OG, GL, LY

Trigrams

GOO, OOG, OGL, GLY

Crossword Intelligence

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

GOOGLY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCC.
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 CVVCCC, 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 Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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