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grenade

/ɡɹəˈneɪd/noun

Grenade can refer to a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

GR

Ends

ADE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GRENADE” Mean?

/ɡɹəˈneɪd/

grenade has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a small explosive bomb thrown by hand or fired from a missile

Length

7 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

G, R, E, N, A, D, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
r
e
n
a
d
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for grenade.

GRENADE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with G and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

GRENADE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

GRENADE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFC

CV Pattern

CCVCVCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

GR, RE, EN, NA, AD, DE

Trigrams

GRE, REN, ENA, NAD, ADE

Crossword Intelligence

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

GRENADE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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