lament
Lament can refer to a cry of sorrow and grief, a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person, or a mournful poem; a lament for the dead. As a verb, lament can mean to express grief verbally or regret strongly.
Length
6
Scrabble
8
WWF
11
Starts
LA
Ends
ENT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “LAMENT” Mean?
/ləˈmɛnt/
lament has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesVerb
2 sensesScrabble Score
8
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a cry of sorrow and grief
Length
6 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
L, A, M, E, N, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆LAMENT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LAMENT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆LAMENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆LAMENT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
LA, AM, ME, EN, NT
Trigrams
LAM, AME, MEN, ENT
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