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patched

/pætʃt/adjective

Patched is also used as adjective, with meanings including mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 15

Length

7

Scrabble

15

WWF

16

Starts

PA

Ends

HED

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PATCHED” Mean?

/pætʃt/

patched has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch

patched jeans

2

having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture)

a field patched with ice and snow

the wall had a spotty speckled effect

a black-and-white spotted cow

Synonyms for PATCHED

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

mended usually clumsily by covering a hole with a patch

Length

7 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

D

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

P, A, T, C, H, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
t
c
h
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for patched.

PATCHED is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with P and ends with D.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

PATCHED 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 patched.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

PA, AT, TC, CH, HE, ED

Trigrams

PAT, ATC, TCH, CHE, HED

Crossword Intelligence

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

PATCHED is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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