thankful
Thankful is also used as adjective, with meanings including feeling or showing gratitude.
Length
8
Scrabble
18
WWF
20
Starts
TH
Ends
FUL
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “THANKFUL” Mean?
/ˈθæŋkfəl/
thankful has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensefeeling or showing gratitude
“a grateful heart”
“grateful for the tree's shade”
“a thankful smile”
Synonyms
Synonyms for THANKFUL
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
feeling or showing gratitude
Length
8 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
L
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
T, H, A, N, K, F, U, L
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★THANKFUL has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆THANKFUL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆THANKFUL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆THANKFUL uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CCVCCCVC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
TH, HA, AN, NK, KF, FU, UL
Trigrams
THA, HAN, ANK, NKF, KFU, FUL
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