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hung

verb

Simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)

1 meaning4 lettersScrabble 8

Length

4

Scrabble

8

WWF

10

Starts

HU

Ends

UNG

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “HUNG” Mean?

simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

simple past and past participle of hang (except when referring to the method of execution; there, hanged is used instead)

Length

4 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

G

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

H, U, N, G

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
u
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hung.

HUNG is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with H and ends with G.
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 hung in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

HUNG has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

HUNG 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 hung.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

HU, UN, NG

Trigrams

HUN, UNG

Crossword Intelligence

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

HUNG is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with H and ends with G, 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

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

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 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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