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industry

/ˈɪndəstɹi/noun

Industry can refer to the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise, the organized action of making of goods and services for sale, or persevering determination to perform a task.

3 meanings8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

13

Starts

IN

Ends

TRY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “INDUSTRY” Mean?

/ˈɪndəstɹi/

industry has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

each industry has its own trade publications

2

the organized action of making of goods and services for sale

American industry is making increased use of computers to control production

Synonyms

3

persevering determination to perform a task

his diligence won him quick promotions

frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

Length

8 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

I, N, D, U, S, T, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
d
u
s
t
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for industry.

INDUSTRY is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with I and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

INDUSTRY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

VCCVCCCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

IN, ND, DU, US, ST, TR, RY

Trigrams

IND, NDU, DUS, UST, STR, TRY

Crossword Intelligence

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

INDUSTRY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with I and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with I and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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