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gourmand

/ˈɡʊə.mənd/•noun

Gourmand can refer to a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

AND

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “GOURMAND” Mean?

/ˈɡʊə.mənd/

gourmand has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

Synonyms

glutton gourmandizer

Synonyms for GOURMAND

glutton gourmandizer

Scrabble Score

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Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

G, O, U, R, M, A, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gourmand.

GOURMAND is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with G and ends with D.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 38%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

GOURMAND has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

GOURMAND can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

GOURMAND 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 gourmand.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVVCCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

GO, OU, UR, RM, MA, AN, ND

Trigrams

GOU, OUR, URM, RMA, MAN, AND

Crossword Intelligence

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

GOURMAND is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

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

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.