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indole

/ˈɪndəʊl/noun

Indole can refer to a white or yellowish crystalline heterocyclic compound extracted from coal tar and used in perfumery, medicine, and as a flavouring agent.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 7

Length

6

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

IN

Ends

OLE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “INDOLE” Mean?

/ˈɪndəʊl/

indole has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a white or yellowish crystalline heterocyclic compound extracted from coal tar and used in perfumery, medicine, and as a flavouring agent.

{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'Indole is widely distributed in the natural environment and can be produced by a variety of bacteria.'}

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a white or yellowish crystalline heterocyclic compound extracted from coal tar and used in perfumery, medicine, and as a flavouring agent.

Length

6 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

I, N, D, O, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
d
o
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for indole.

INDOLE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with I and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

INDOLE 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

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

VCCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

IN, ND, DO, OL, LE

Trigrams

IND, NDO, DOL, OLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

INDOLE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with I and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with I and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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