savory
Savory can refer to any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees, dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions, or an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre. Savory is also used as adjective, with meanings including morally wholesome or acceptable.
Length
6
Scrabble
12
WWF
12
Starts
SA
Ends
ORY
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SAVORY” Mean?
savory has 7 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
3 sensesNoun
4 sensesany of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees
dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
Synonyms
an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
morally wholesome or acceptable
Length
6 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
S, A, V, O, R, Y
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SAVORY has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SAVORY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆SAVORY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SAVORY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
SA, AV, VO, OR, RY
Trigrams
SAV, AVO, VOR, ORY
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