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nevertheless

/ˈnɛvəðəlɛs/adverb

Nevertheless is also used as adverb, with meanings including despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession).

1 meaning12 lettersScrabble 18

Length

12

Scrabble

18

WWF

20

Starts

NE

Ends

ESS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “NEVERTHELESS” Mean?

/ˈnɛvəðəlɛs/

nevertheless has 1 documented sense across adverb.

Adverb

1 sense
1

despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it

while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed

he was a stern yet fair master

granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

12

Vowels

4

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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Definition

despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

Length

12 letters

Starts With

N

Ends With

S

Vowels

4

Consonants

8

Letters

N, E, V, E, R, T, H, E, L, E, S, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

n
e
v
e
r
t
h
e
l
e
s
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for nevertheless.

NEVERTHELESS is a 12-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with N and ends with S.
It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 4 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFBGBHH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

NEVERTHELESS has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

NEVERTHELESS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

NEVERTHELESS 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 nevertheless.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

4

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFBGBHH

CV Pattern

CVCVCCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

NE, EV, VE, ER, RT, TH, HE, EL, LE, ES, SS

Trigrams

NEV, EVE, VER, ERT, RTH, THE, HEL, ELE, LES, ESS

Crossword Intelligence

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

NEVERTHELESS is a 12-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with N and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCCVCVCC.
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 12 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with N and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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