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sketch

/skɛtʃ/noun · verb

Sketch can refer to a brief literary description, preliminary drawing for later elaboration, or a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine. As a verb, sketch can mean to describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of or make a sketch of.

6 meanings6 lettersScrabble 15

Length

6

Scrabble

15

WWF

15

Starts

SK

Ends

TCH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SKETCH” Mean?

/skɛtʃ/

sketch has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

4 senses
1

preliminary drawing for later elaboration

he made several studies before starting to paint

Synonyms

2

a brief literary description

Synonyms

3

short descriptive summary (of events)

Synonyms

4

a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

Synonyms

Verb

2 senses
1

make a sketch of

sketch the building

2

describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of

sketch the outline of the book

outline his ideas

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

preliminary drawing for later elaboration

Length

6 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

H

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Letters

S, K, E, T, C, H

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
k
e
t
c
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for sketch.

SKETCH is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with S and ends with H.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 17%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SKETCH has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SKETCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SKETCH 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

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCCC

Vowel Share

17%

Consonant Share

83%

Bigrams

SK, KE, ET, TC, CH

Trigrams

SKE, KET, ETC, TCH

Crossword Intelligence

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

SKETCH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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