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lovesick

adjective

Lovesick is also used as adjective, with meanings including languishing because of love.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 17

Length

8

Scrabble

17

WWF

20

Starts

LO

Ends

ICK

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “LOVESICK” Mean?

lovesick has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

languishing because of love

strong men behaving like lovesick boys

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

languishing because of love

Length

8 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

K

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

L, O, V, E, S, I, C, K

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
o
v
e
s
i
c
k

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lovesick.

LOVESICK is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with L and ends with K.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LOVESICK can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside lovesick.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

LO, OV, VE, ES, SI, IC, CK

Trigrams

LOV, OVE, VES, ESI, SIC, ICK

Crossword Intelligence

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

LOVESICK is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with L and ends with K, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCC, 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 K, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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