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pursued

adjective · noun

Pursued can refer to a person who is being chased. Pursued is also used as adjective, with meanings including followed with enmity as if to harm.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

13

Starts

PU

Ends

UED

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PURSUED” Mean?

pursued has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

followed with enmity as if to harm

running and leaping like a herd of pursued antelopes

Noun

1 sense
1

a person who is being chased

the film jumped back and forth from the pursuer to the pursued

Synonyms

Synonyms for PURSUED

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

followed with enmity as if to harm

Length

7 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

D

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

P, U, R, S, U, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
u
r
s
u
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for pursued.

PURSUED is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with P and ends with D.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

PURSUED has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PURSUED 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 pursued.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDBEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

PU, UR, RS, SU, UE, ED

Trigrams

PUR, URS, RSU, SUE, UED

Crossword Intelligence

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

PURSUED is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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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 CVCCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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