pet
Pet can refer to a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement, a fit of petulance or sulkiness (especially at what is felt to be a slight), or a special loved one. As a verb, pet can mean to stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking or stroke or caress gently.
Length
3
Scrabble
5
WWF
6
Starts
PE
Ends
PET
Difficulty
Easy
Dictionary
What Does “PET” Mean?
pet has 6 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.
Adjective
1 senseNoun
3 sensesVerb
2 sensesstroke or caress gently
“pet the lamb”
stroke or caress in an erotic manner, as during lovemaking
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
3
Vowels
1
Consonants
2
Word Intelligence
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Definition
preferred above all others and treated with partiality
Length
3 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
T
Vowels
1
Consonants
2
Letters
P, E, T
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆PET has a Scrabble score of 5. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PET is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PET can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 3-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆PET uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
3
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABC
CV Pattern
CVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PE, ET
Trigrams
PET
Crossword Intelligence
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