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prehend

/pɹɪˈhɛnd/•verb

Prehend commonly means to take into your hands deliberately.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

END

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PREHEND” Mean?

/pɹɪˈhɛnd/

prehend has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

take into your hands deliberately

“The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter”

“She clutched her purse”

“The mother seized her child by the arm”

“Birds of prey often seize small mammals”

Synonyms

seize clutch

Synonyms for PREHEND

seize clutch

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

take into your hands deliberately

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

P, R, E, H, E, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for prehend.

PREHEND is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 13.

It starts with P and ends with D.

It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 29%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDCEF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

PREHEND has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PREHEND contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside prehend.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDCEF

CV Pattern

CCVCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

PR, RE, EH, HE, EN, ND

Trigrams

PRE, REH, EHE, HEN, END

Crossword Intelligence

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

PREHEND 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 CCVCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.