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lemon

/ˈlɛ.mən/noun

Lemon can refer to yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh, a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit, or a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons.

5 meanings5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

10

Starts

LE

Ends

MON

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LEMON” Mean?

/ˈlɛ.mən/

lemon has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh

2

a strong yellow color

Synonyms

3

a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit

4

a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons

5

an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory

Synonyms

Synonyms for LEMON

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh

Length

5 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

L, E, M, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
e
m
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lemon.

LEMON is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with L and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

LEMON has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

LEMON is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

LEMON can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

LEMON uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

LE, EM, MO, ON

Trigrams

LEM, EMO, MON

Crossword Intelligence

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

LEMON is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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