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marbles

noun

Marbles can refer to a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass) or the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

MA

Ends

LES

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “MARBLES” Mean?

marbles has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)

2

the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception

he used his wits to get ahead

I was scared out of my wits

he still had all his marbles and was in full possession of a lively mind

Synonyms

Synonyms for MARBLES

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)

Length

7 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

S

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

M, A, R, B, L, E, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
a
r
b
l
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for marbles.

MARBLES is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with M and ends with S.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

MARBLES has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

MARBLES can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

MARBLES 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 marbles.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

MA, AR, RB, BL, LE, ES

Trigrams

MAR, ARB, RBL, BLE, LES

Crossword Intelligence

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

MARBLES is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with M and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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