surprised
Surprised is also used as adjective, with meanings including taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment.
Length
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
14
Starts
SU
Ends
SED
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SURPRISED” Mean?
/sɚˈpɹaɪzd/
surprised has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensetaken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
“surprised by her student's ingenuity”
“surprised that he remembered my name”
“a surprised expression”
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
Length
9 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
D
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
S, U, R, P, R, I, S, E, D
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
★★★★☆SURPRISED has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SURPRISED is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SURPRISED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SURPRISED contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDCEAFG
CV Pattern
CVCCCVCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
SU, UR, RP, PR, RI, IS, SE, ED
Trigrams
SUR, URP, RPR, PRI, RIS, ISE, SED
Crossword Intelligence
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