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marvel

/ˈmɑɹvl̩/noun · verb

Marvel can refer to something that causes feelings of wonder. As a verb, marvel can mean to express astonishment or surprise about something or be amazed at.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

MA

Ends

VEL

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “MARVEL” Mean?

/ˈmɑɹvl̩/

marvel has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

something that causes feelings of wonder

the wonders of modern science

Synonyms

Verb

2 senses
1

be amazed at

We marvelled at the child's linguistic abilities

Sam and Sue marvel over the results of the experiment

Synonyms

2

express astonishment or surprise about something

Sam and Sue marvel over the results of the experiment

Word Forms

Synonyms for MARVEL

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

something that causes feelings of wonder

Length

6 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

L

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

M, A, R, V, E, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
a
r
v
e
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for marvel.

MARVEL is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with M and ends with L.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

MA, AR, RV, VE, EL

Trigrams

MAR, ARV, RVE, VEL

Crossword Intelligence

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

MARVEL is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with M and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, 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 L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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