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indent

noun · verb

Indent can refer to an order for goods to be exported or imported or the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line. As a verb, indent can mean to cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication, notch the edge of or make jagged, or set in from the margin.

7 meanings6 lettersScrabble 7

Length

6

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

IN

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “INDENT” Mean?

indent has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

an order for goods to be exported or imported

2

the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

Verb

5 senses
1

set in from the margin

Indent the paragraphs of a letter

2

cut or tear along an irregular line so that the parts can later be matched for authentication

indent the documents

3

make a depression into

The bicycle dented my car

Synonyms

4

notch the edge of or make jagged

5

bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

an indentured servant

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an order for goods to be exported or imported

Length

6 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

I, N, D, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
d
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for indent.

INDENT is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with I and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

INDENT has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

INDENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDBE

CV Pattern

VCCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

IN, ND, DE, EN, NT

Trigrams

IND, NDE, DEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

INDENT is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with I and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with I and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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