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remains

/ɹɪˈmeɪnz/noun

Remains can refer to a relic that has been excavated from the soil, any object that is left unused or still extant, or the dead body of a human being.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

RE

Ends

INS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “REMAINS” Mean?

/ɹɪˈmeɪnz/

remains has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

any object that is left unused or still extant

I threw out the remains of my dinner

2

a relic that has been excavated from the soil

3

the dead body of a human being

the cadaver was intended for dissection

the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse

the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river

honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay

Synonyms for REMAINS

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

any object that is left unused or still extant

Length

7 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

R, E, M, A, I, N, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

r
e
m
a
i
n
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for remains.

REMAINS is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with R and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

REMAINS has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVVCC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

RE, EM, MA, AI, IN, NS

Trigrams

REM, EMA, MAI, AIN, INS

Crossword Intelligence

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

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

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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