phage
Phage can refer to a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria.
Length
5
Scrabble
11
WWF
12
Starts
PH
Ends
AGE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PHAGE” Mean?
/feɪdʒ/
phage has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
“phage uses the bacterium's machinery and energy to produce more phage until the bacterium is destroyed and phage is released to invade surrounding bacteria”
Synonyms
Synonyms for PHAGE
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
a virus that is parasitic (reproduces itself) in bacteria
Length
5 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
P, H, A, G, E
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆PHAGE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PHAGE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆PHAGE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
PH, HA, AG, GE
Trigrams
PHA, HAG, AGE
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