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hiker

/ˈhaɪkɚ/•noun

Hiker can refer to a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure).

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

KER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “HIKER” Mean?

/ˈhaɪkɚ/

hiker has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)

Synonyms

tramp tramper

Synonyms for HIKER

tramp tramper

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)

Length

5 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

H, I, K, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hiker.

HIKER is a 5-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with H and ends with R.

It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 40%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDE.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

HIKER is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

HIKER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

HIKER 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 hiker.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

HI, IK, KE, ER

Trigrams

HIK, IKE, KER

Crossword Intelligence

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

HIKER is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with H and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.