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jeopardy

/ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/•noun

Jeopardy can refer to a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 21

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

RDY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “JEOPARDY” Mean?

/ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/

jeopardy has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”

Synonyms

hazard peril risk endangerment

Synonyms for JEOPARDY

hazard peril risk endangerment

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

J, E, O, P, A, R, D, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for jeopardy.

JEOPARDY is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 21.

It starts with J and ends with Y.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 38%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

JEOPARDY 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 jeopardy.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVVCVCCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

JE, EO, OP, PA, AR, RD, DY

Trigrams

JEO, EOP, OPA, PAR, ARD, RDY

Crossword Intelligence

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

JEOPARDY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with J and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCVCCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.