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hark

/hɑː(ɹ)k/verb

Hark commonly means to listen; used mostly in the imperative.

1 meaning4 lettersScrabble 11

Length

4

Scrabble

11

WWF

10

Starts

HA

Ends

ARK

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “HARK” Mean?

/hɑː(ɹ)k/

hark has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

listen; used mostly in the imperative

Synonyms for HARK

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

listen; used mostly in the imperative

Length

4 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

K

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

H, A, R, K

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
a
r
k

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hark.

HARK is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with H and ends with K.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

HA, AR, RK

Trigrams

HAR, ARK

Crossword Intelligence

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

HARK is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with H and ends with K, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with K, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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