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imminent

/ˈɪmɪnənt/•adjective

Imminent is also used as adjective, with meanings including close in time; about to occur.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “IMMINENT” Mean?

/ˈɪmɪnənt/

imminent has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense

close in time; about to occur

“retribution is at hand”

“some people believe the day of judgment is close at hand”

“in imminent danger”

“his impending retirement”

Synonyms

impendent impending

Synonyms for IMMINENT

impendent impending

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

close in time; about to occur

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

I, M, M, I, N, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for imminent.

IMMINENT is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with I and ends with T.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 38%.

It has 3 repeated letters.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABBACDCE.

Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

IMMINENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

IMMINENT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside imminent.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABBACDCE

CV Pattern

VCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

IM, MM, MI, IN, NE, EN, NT

Trigrams

IMM, MMI, MIN, INE, NEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

IMMINENT is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with I and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.