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jersey

/ˈdʒɜːzi/noun

Jersey can refer to a close-fitting pullover shirt or a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 16

Length

6

Scrabble

16

WWF

17

Starts

JE

Ends

SEY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “JERSEY” Mean?

/ˈdʒɜːzi/

jersey has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

a close-fitting pullover shirt

2

a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a close-fitting pullover shirt

Length

6 letters

Starts With

J

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

J, E, R, S, E, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

j
e
r
s
e
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for jersey.

JERSEY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with J and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

J

Letter Pattern

ABCDBE

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

JE, ER, RS, SE, EY

Trigrams

JER, ERS, RSE, SEY

Crossword Intelligence

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

JERSEY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with J and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with J and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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