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kind

adjective · noun

Kind can refer to a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality. Kind is also used as adjective, with meanings including agreeable, conducive to comfort.

4 meanings4 lettersScrabble 9

Length

4

Scrabble

9

WWF

10

Starts

KI

Ends

IND

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “KIND” Mean?

kind has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

3 senses
1

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

kind to sick patients

a kind master

kind words showing understanding and sympathy

thanked her for her kind letter

2

agreeable, conducive to comfort

a dry climate kind to asthmatics

the genial sunshine

hot summer pavements are anything but kind to the feet

Synonyms

3

tolerant and forgiving under provocation

our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke

Synonyms

Noun

1 sense
1

a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

sculpture is a form of art

what kinds of desserts are there?

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

Length

4 letters

Starts With

K

Ends With

D

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

K, I, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

k
i
n
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for kind.

KIND is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with K and ends with D.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

KIND has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

KIND can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

KIND 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 kind.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

KI, IN, ND

Trigrams

KIN, IND

Crossword Intelligence

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

KIND is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with K and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with K and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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