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nimble

/ˈnɪmbl̩/•adjective

Nimble is also used as adjective, with meanings including moving quickly and lightly.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

BLE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “NIMBLE” Mean?

/ˈnɪmbl̩/

nimble has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses

moving quickly and lightly

“sleek and agile as a gymnast”

“as nimble as a deer”

“nimble fingers”

“quick of foot”

Synonyms

agile quick spry

mentally quick

“an agile mind”

“nimble wits”

Synonyms

agile

Synonyms for NIMBLE

agile quick spry

Scrabble Score

Letters

Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

moving quickly and lightly

Length

6 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

N, I, M, B, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for nimble.

NIMBLE is a 6-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 10.

It starts with N and ends with E.

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: CVCCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

NIMBLE has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

NIMBLE 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 nimble.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCCV

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

NI, IM, MB, BL, LE

Trigrams

NIM, IMB, MBL, BLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

NIMBLE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with N and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.