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jackdaw

/ˈdʒækˌdɔː/noun

Jackdaw can refer to common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 24

Length

7

Scrabble

24

WWF

27

Starts

JA

Ends

DAW

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “JACKDAW” Mean?

/ˈdʒækˌdɔː/

jackdaw has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery

Synonyms

Synonyms for JACKDAW

Scrabble Score

24

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery

Length

7 letters

Starts With

J

Ends With

W

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

J, A, C, K, D, A, W

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

j
a
c
k
d
a
w

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for jackdaw.

JACKDAW is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 24.
It starts with J and ends with W.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

JACKDAW can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

JACKDAW can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBF

CV Pattern

CVCCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

JA, AC, CK, KD, DA, AW

Trigrams

JAC, ACK, CKD, KDA, DAW

Crossword Intelligence

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

JACKDAW is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with J and ends with W, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 24, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with J and ends with W, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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