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mace

noun

Mace can refer to an official who carries a mace of office, a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority, or spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed.

3 meanings4 lettersScrabble 8

Length

4

Scrabble

8

WWF

10

Starts

MA

Ends

ACE

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “MACE” Mean?

mace has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

an official who carries a mace of office

2

spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed

3

a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority

Synonyms for MACE

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

4

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an official who carries a mace of office

Length

4 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

E

Vowels

2

Consonants

2

Letters

M, A, C, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
a
c
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for mace.

MACE is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with M and ends with E.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

MACE has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

MACE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

MACE 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 mace.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

MA, AC, CE

Trigrams

MAC, ACE

Crossword Intelligence

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

MACE is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with M and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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