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/ˈnætʃəɹəl/adjective · noun

Natural can refer to a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat, someone regarded as certain to succeed, or (craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake. Natural is also used as adjective, with meanings including in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature.

13 meanings7 lettersScrabble 7

Length

7

Scrabble

7

WWF

10

Starts

NA

Ends

RAL

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “NATURAL” Mean?

/ˈnætʃəɹəl/

natural has 13 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

10 senses
1

in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

a very natural development

our natural environment

natural science

natural resources

2

existing in or produced by nature; not artificial or imitation

a natural pearl

natural gas

natural silk

natural blonde hair

3

existing in or in conformity with nature or the observable world; neither supernatural nor magical

a perfectly natural explanation

4

functioning or occurring in a normal way; lacking abnormalities or deficiencies

it's the natural thing to happen

natural immunity

a grandparent's natural affection for a grandchild

5

(of a musical note) being neither raised nor lowered by one chromatic semitone

a natural scale

B natural

6

(of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related

biological child

natural parent

Synonyms

Show 4 more adjective definitions
7

unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct

a cat's natural aversion to water

offering to help was as instinctive as breathing

Synonyms

8

(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

natural yogurt

natural produce

raw wool

raw sugar

Synonyms

9

being talented through inherited qualities

a natural leader

a born musician

an innate talent

Synonyms

10

free from artificiality

a lifelike pose

a natural reaction

Synonyms

Noun

3 senses
1

someone regarded as certain to succeed

he's a natural for the job

2

a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat

Synonyms

3

(craps) a first roll of 7 or 11 that immediately wins the stake

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature

Length

7 letters

Starts With

N

Ends With

L

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

N, A, T, U, R, A, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

n
a
t
u
r
a
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for natural.

NATURAL is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with N and ends with L.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

NATURAL has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

N

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBF

CV Pattern

CVCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

NA, AT, TU, UR, RA, AL

Trigrams

NAT, ATU, TUR, URA, RAL

Crossword Intelligence

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

NATURAL is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with N and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVC.
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 CVCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with N and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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