index
Index can refer to a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number, a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself, or an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed. As a verb, index can mean to adjust through indexation, list in an index, or provide with an index.
Length
5
Scrabble
13
WWF
14
Starts
IN
Ends
DEX
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “INDEX” Mean?
/ˈɪndɛks/
index has 8 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
5 sensesa numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
the finger next to the thumb
Synonyms
Verb
3 senseslist in an index
provide with an index
“index the book”
adjust through indexation
“The government indexes wages and prices”
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
Length
5 letters
Starts With
I
Ends With
X
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
I, N, D, E, X
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆INDEX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆INDEX is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
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★★★★☆INDEX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆INDEX uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
VCCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
IN, ND, DE, EX
Trigrams
IND, NDE, DEX
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