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slice

/slaɪs/noun · verb

Slice can refer to a serving that has been cut from a larger portion, a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer, or a share of something. As a verb, slice can mean to hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction, make a clean cut through, or hit a ball so that it causes a backspin.

10 meanings5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

9

Starts

SL

Ends

ICE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SLICE” Mean?

/slaɪs/

slice has 10 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

6 senses
1

a share of something

a slice of the company's revenue

Synonyms

2

a serving that has been cut from a larger portion

a piece of pie

a slice of bread

Synonyms

3

a wound made by cutting

he put a bandage over the cut

Synonyms

4

a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer

he took lessons to cure his slicing

Synonyms

5

a thin flat piece cut off of some object

6

a spatula for spreading paint or ink

Verb

4 senses
1

make a clean cut through

slit her throat

Synonyms

2

hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

3

cut into slices

Slice the salami, please

The chefs slice the vegetables

4

hit a ball so that it causes a backspin

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a share of something

Length

5 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

E

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

S, L, I, C, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
l
i
c
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for slice.

SLICE is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with S and ends with E.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

SLICE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

SLICE is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SLICE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCV

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

SL, LI, IC, CE

Trigrams

SLI, LIC, ICE

Crossword Intelligence

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

SLICE is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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