takeaway
Takeaway can refer to a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures, prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises, or the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass).
Length
8
Scrabble
18
WWF
17
Starts
TA
Ends
WAY
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “TAKEAWAY” Mean?
/ˈteɪkəweɪ/
takeaway has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesprepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
“in England they call takeout food ‘takeaway’”
Synonyms
a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
Synonyms for TAKEAWAY
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
Length
8 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
Y
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
T, A, K, E, A, W, A, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★TAKEAWAY has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆TAKEAWAY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆TAKEAWAY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆TAKEAWAY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDBEBF
CV Pattern
CVCVVCVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
TA, AK, KE, EA, AW, WA, AY
Trigrams
TAK, AKE, KEA, EAW, AWA, WAY
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