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multiply

/ˈmʌltɪpli/adverb · verb

Multiply commonly means to combine by multiplication, combine or increase by multiplication, or have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant. Multiply is also used as adverb, with meanings including in several ways; in a multiple manner.

6 meanings8 lettersScrabble 15

Length

8

Scrabble

15

WWF

19

Starts

MU

Ends

PLY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MULTIPLY” Mean?

/ˈmʌltɪpli/

multiply has 6 documented senses across adverb, verb.

Adverb

1 sense
1

in several ways; in a multiple manner

they were multiply checked for errors

Verb

5 senses
1

combine by multiplication

multiply 10 by 15

2

combine or increase by multiplication

He managed to multiply his profits

They multiply their earnings this year

Their earnings multiply this year

Synonyms

3

make multiple copies of

multiply a letter

Synonyms

4

have young (animals) or reproduce (organisms)

pandas rarely breed in captivity

Synonyms

5

have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant

The Bible tells people to procreate

These bacteria reproduce

Word Forms

Synonyms for MULTIPLY

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

in several ways; in a multiple manner

Length

8 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

M, U, L, T, I, P, L, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
u
l
t
i
p
l
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for multiply.

MULTIPLY is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with M and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFCG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

MULTIPLY has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFCG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

MU, UL, LT, TI, IP, PL, LY

Trigrams

MUL, ULT, LTI, TIP, IPL, PLY

Crossword Intelligence

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

MULTIPLY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCC.
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 CVCCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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