latest
Latest can refer to the most recent news or development. Latest is also used as adjective, with meanings including in the current fashion or style.
Length
6
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
LA
Ends
EST
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “LATEST” Mean?
/ˈleɪ.tɪst/
latest has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
2 sensesup to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
“the news is up-to-the-minute”
“the very latest scientific discoveries”
in the current fashion or style
Synonyms
Noun
1 sensethe most recent news or development
“have you heard the latest?”
Synonyms for LATEST
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
Length
6 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
T
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
L, A, T, E, S, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆LATEST has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LATEST is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆LATEST can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆LATEST contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
L
Letter Pattern
ABCDEC
CV Pattern
CVCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
LA, AT, TE, ES, ST
Trigrams
LAT, ATE, TES, EST
Crossword Intelligence
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