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quagmire

/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/•noun

Quagmire can refer to a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 20

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

IRE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “QUAGMIRE” Mean?

/ˈkwɒɡ.maɪə(ɹ)/

quagmire has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Synonyms

mire quag morass slack

Synonyms for QUAGMIRE

mire quag morass slack

Scrabble Score

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Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

Q, U, A, G, M, I, R, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for quagmire.

QUAGMIRE is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 20.

It starts with Q and ends with E.

It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 50%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

QUAGMIRE can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

QUAGMIRE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

QUAGMIRE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVVCCVCV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

QU, UA, AG, GM, MI, IR, RE

Trigrams

QUA, UAG, AGM, GMI, MIR, IRE

Crossword Intelligence

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

QUAGMIRE is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with Q and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCVCV.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.