promise
Promise can refer to a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future or grounds for feeling hopeful about the future. As a verb, promise can mean to make a promise or commitment, promise to undertake or give, or give grounds for expectations.
Length
7
Scrabble
11
WWF
13
Starts
PR
Ends
ISE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “PROMISE” Mean?
/ˈpɹɒmɪs/
promise has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 sensesa verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
“there is little or no promise that he will recover”
Synonyms
Verb
4 sensespromise to undertake or give
“I promise you my best effort”
“They promise the money to them”
“They promise them the money”
make a prediction about; tell in advance
“Call the outcome of an election”
give grounds for expectations
“The new results were promising”
“The results promised fame and glory”
Synonyms for PROMISE
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
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Definition
a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
Length
7 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
P, R, O, M, I, S, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆PROMISE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PROMISE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PROMISE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆PROMISE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
CCVCVCV
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
PR, RO, OM, MI, IS, SE
Trigrams
PRO, ROM, OMI, MIS, ISE
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