hunger
Hunger can refer to a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation or strong desire for something (not food or drink). As a verb, hunger can mean to have a craving, appetite, or great desire for, be hungry; go without food, or feel the need to eat.
Length
6
Scrabble
10
WWF
12
Starts
HU
Ends
GER
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HUNGER” Mean?
hunger has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 sensesa physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
Synonyms
strong desire for something (not food or drink)
“a thirst for knowledge”
“hunger for affection”
Synonyms
Verb
3 sensesSynonyms for HUNGER
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation
Length
6 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
H, U, N, G, E, R
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆HUNGER has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HUNGER is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆HUNGER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆HUNGER 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
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
HU, UN, NG, GE, ER
Trigrams
HUN, UNG, NGE, GER
Crossword Intelligence
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