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plex

noun

A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

1 meaning4 lettersScrabble 13

Length

4

Scrabble

13

WWF

15

Starts

PL

Ends

LEX

Difficulty

Easy

Dictionary

What Does “PLEX” Mean?

A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

A building, such as a duplex or triplex, with a number of apartments (typically two to four) that all open directly to the outside.

Length

4 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

X

Vowels

1

Consonants

3

Letters

P, L, E, X

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
l
e
x

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for plex.

PLEX is a 4-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with P and ends with X.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

PLEX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

PLEX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 4-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

PLEX uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCD

CV Pattern

CCVC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

PL, LE, EX

Trigrams

PLE, LEX

Crossword Intelligence

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

PLEX is a 4-letter short fill.
It starts with P and ends with X, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Easy.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 4 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with X, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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