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lamentably

adverb

Lamentably is also used as adverb, with meanings including in an unfortunate or deplorable manner.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

21

Starts

LA

Ends

BLY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “LAMENTABLY” Mean?

lamentably has 1 documented sense across adverb.

Adverb

1 sense
1

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

he was sadly neglected

it was woefully inadequate

Synonyms for LAMENTABLY

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

in an unfortunate or deplorable manner

Length

10 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

L, A, M, E, N, T, A, B, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
a
m
e
n
t
a
b
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lamentably.

LAMENTABLY is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with L and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFBGAH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

LAMENTABLY has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LAMENTABLY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

LAMENTABLY 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 lamentably.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFBGAH

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

LA, AM, ME, EN, NT, TA, AB, BL, LY

Trigrams

LAM, AME, MEN, ENT, NTA, TAB, ABL, BLY

Crossword Intelligence

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

LAMENTABLY is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with L and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCCC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with L 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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