lake
Lake can refer to a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land, a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal, or any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments.
Length
4
Scrabble
8
WWF
9
Starts
LA
Ends
AKE
Difficulty
Easy
Dictionary
What Does “LAKE” Mean?
lake has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesa body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Consonants
2
Word Intelligence
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Definition
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
Length
4 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
2
Letters
L, A, K, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using lake in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆LAKE has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LAKE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆LAKE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆LAKE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCD
CV Pattern
CVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
LA, AK, KE
Trigrams
LAK, AKE
Crossword Intelligence
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