plunge
Plunge can refer to a brief swim in water or a steep and rapid fall. As a verb, plunge can mean to dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity, thrust or throw into, or immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate.
Length
6
Scrabble
9
WWF
14
Starts
PL
Ends
NGE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PLUNGE” Mean?
/plʌndʒ/
plunge has 10 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 sensesa brief swim in water
Synonyms
a steep and rapid fall
Verb
8 sensesthrust or throw into
“Immerse yourself in hot water”
“They plunge the object in the water”
Synonyms
dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity
“She plunged at it eagerly”
begin with vigor
“He launched into a long diatribe”
“She plunged into a dangerous adventure”
Synonyms
cause to be immersed
“The professor plunged his students into the study of the Italian text”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a brief swim in water
Length
6 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
P, L, U, N, G, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆PLUNGE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PLUNGE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆PLUNGE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆PLUNGE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CCVCCV
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PL, LU, UN, NG, GE
Trigrams
PLU, LUN, UNG, NGE
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