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manage

/ˈmænɪdʒ/verb

Manage commonly means to be in charge of, act on, or dispose of, be successful; achieve a goal, or succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available.

7 meanings6 lettersScrabble 9

Length

6

Scrabble

9

WWF

12

Starts

MA

Ends

AGE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “MANAGE” Mean?

/ˈmænɪdʒ/

manage has 7 documented senses across verb.

Verb

7 senses
1

be successful; achieve a goal

I managed to carry the box upstairs

She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it

The pianist negociated the difficult runs

Synonyms

2

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

I can deal with this crew of workers

This blender can't handle nuts

She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old

3

succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

We got by on just a gallon of gas

They made do on half a loaf of bread every day

4

watch and direct

Who is overseeing this project?

5

achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

6

carry on or function

We could do with a little more help around here

Synonyms

Show 1 more verb definition
7

handle effectively

The burglar wielded an axe

The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

be successful; achieve a goal

Length

6 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

M, A, N, A, G, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
a
n
a
g
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for manage.

MANAGE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with M and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

MANAGE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

MANAGE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCBDE

CV Pattern

CVCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

MA, AN, NA, AG, GE

Trigrams

MAN, ANA, NAG, AGE

Crossword Intelligence

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

MANAGE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with M and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCV.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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