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proverb

/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/noun

Proverb can refer to a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 14

Length

7

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

PR

Ends

ERB

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PROVERB” Mean?

/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/

proverb has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

Synonyms for PROVERB

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

Length

7 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

B

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

P, R, O, V, E, R, B

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
r
o
v
e
r
b

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for proverb.

PROVERB is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with P and ends with B.
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: ABCDEBF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PROVERB has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PROVERB 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 proverb.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBF

CV Pattern

CCVCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

PR, RO, OV, VE, ER, RB

Trigrams

PRO, ROV, OVE, VER, ERB

Crossword Intelligence

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

PROVERB is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with B, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with B, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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