single
Single can refer to a base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base or the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number. As a verb, single can mean to hit a single.
Length
6
Scrabble
7
WWF
10
Starts
SI
Ends
GLE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SINGLE” Mean?
/ˈsɪŋɡəl/
single has 10 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.
Adjective
7 sensesbeing or characteristic of a single thing or person
“individual drops of rain”
“please mark the individual pages”
“they went their individual ways”
Synonyms
used of flowers having usually only one row or whorl of petals
“single chrysanthemums resemble daisies and may have more than one row of petals”
existing alone or consisting of one entity or part or aspect or individual
“upon the hill stood a single tower”
“had but a single thought which was to escape”
“a single survivor”
“a single serving”
not married or related to the unmarried state
“unmarried men and women”
“unmarried life”
“sex and the single girl”
“single parenthood”
Synonyms
characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing
“an individual serving”
“single occupancy”
“a single bed”
Synonyms
having uniform application
“a single legal code for all”
Noun
2 sensesVerb
1 sensehit a single
“the batter singled to left field”
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
Length
6 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
S, I, N, G, L, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆SINGLE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SINGLE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆SINGLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SINGLE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
G
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
CVCCCV
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
SI, IN, NG, GL, LE
Trigrams
SIN, ING, NGL, GLE
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