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llama

/ˈlɑː.mə/noun

Llama can refer to wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

10

Starts

LL

Ends

AMA

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LLAMA” Mean?

/ˈlɑː.mə/

llama has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump

Length

5 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

A

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

L, L, A, M, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
l
a
m
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for llama.

LLAMA is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with L and ends with A.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: AABCB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

LLAMA 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

LLAMA contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

3

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

AABCB

CV Pattern

CCVCV

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

LL, LA, AM, MA

Trigrams

LLA, LAM, AMA

Crossword Intelligence

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

LLAMA is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCV.
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 CCVCV, 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 A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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