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parade

/pəˈɹeɪd/noun · verb

Parade can refer to a ceremonial procession including people marching, an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things, or a visible display. As a verb, parade can mean to march in a procession in a public place or walk ostentatiously.

5 meanings6 lettersScrabble 9

Length

6

Scrabble

9

WWF

10

Starts

PA

Ends

ADE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PARADE” Mean?

/pəˈɹeɪd/

parade has 5 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

3 senses
1

a ceremonial procession including people marching

2

an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things

a parade of strollers on the mall

a parade of witnesses

3

a visible display

she made a parade of her sorrows

Verb

2 senses
1

walk ostentatiously

She parades her new husband around town

The horses parade across the field

Synonyms

2

march in a procession in a public place

the veterans paraded down the street

The children parade to the playground

Synonyms for PARADE

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a ceremonial procession including people marching

Length

6 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

P, A, R, A, D, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
r
a
d
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for parade.

PARADE is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with P and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

PARADE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCBDE

CV Pattern

CVCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

PA, AR, RA, AD, DE

Trigrams

PAR, ARA, RAD, ADE

Crossword Intelligence

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

PARADE is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCV.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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