profess
Profess commonly means to practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about, confess one's faith in, or allegiance to, or take vows, as in religious order.
Length
7
Scrabble
12
WWF
13
Starts
PR
Ends
ESS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PROFESS” Mean?
/pɹəˈfɛs/
profess has 7 documented senses across verb.
Verb
7 sensespractice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
“She professes organic chemistry”
“They profess to move”
confess one's faith in, or allegiance to
“The terrorists professed allegiance to their country”
“he professes to be a Communist”
state freely
“The teacher professed that he was not generous when it came to giving good grades”
receive into a religious order or congregation
take vows, as in religious order
“she professed herself as a nun”
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state insincerely
“He professed innocence but later admitted his guilt”
“She pretended not to have known the suicide bomber”
“She pretends to be an expert on wine”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
practice as a profession, teach, or claim to be knowledgeable about
Length
7 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
P, R, O, F, E, S, S
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆PROFESS has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PROFESS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PROFESS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PROFESS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFF
CV Pattern
CCVCVCC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
PR, RO, OF, FE, ES, SS
Trigrams
PRO, ROF, OFE, FES, ESS
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