homely
Homely is also used as adjective, with meanings including lacking in physical beauty or proportion.
Length
6
Scrabble
14
WWF
14
Starts
HO
Ends
ELY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HOMELY” Mean?
/ˈhəʊmli/
homely has 4 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
4 senseslacking in physical beauty or proportion
“a homely child”
“several of the buildings were downright homely”
“a plain girl with a freckled face”
Synonyms
plain and unpretentious
“homely truths”
“letters to his son full of homely advice”
“homely fare”
without artificial refinement or elegance
“plain homely furniture”
“homely manners”
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
lacking in physical beauty or proportion
Length
6 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
H, O, M, E, L, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★HOMELY has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HOMELY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆HOMELY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆HOMELY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
HO, OM, ME, EL, LY
Trigrams
HOM, OME, MEL, ELY
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