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resemble

/ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/verb

Resemble commonly means to appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

RE

Ends

BLE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “RESEMBLE” Mean?

/ɹɪˈzɛmb(ə)l/

resemble has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to

She resembles her mother very much

This paper resembles my own work

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to

Length

8 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

R, E, S, E, M, B, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

r
e
s
e
m
b
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for resemble.

RESEMBLE is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with R and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

RESEMBLE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

RESEMBLE 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 resemble.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFB

CV Pattern

CVCVCCCV

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

RE, ES, SE, EM, MB, BL, LE

Trigrams

RES, ESE, SEM, EMB, MBL, BLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

RESEMBLE is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with R and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCCV.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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