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thoughtful

/ˈθɔːtfʊl/adjective

Thoughtful is also used as adjective, with meanings including having intellectual depth.

5 meanings10 lettersScrabble 20

Length

10

Scrabble

20

WWF

22

Starts

TH

Ends

FUL

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “THOUGHTFUL” Mean?

/ˈθɔːtfʊl/

thoughtful has 5 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

5 senses
1

having intellectual depth

a deeply thoughtful essay

2

exhibiting or characterized by careful thought

a thoughtful paper

3

characterized by solemn, sincere manner

a sensible young man

The serious-minded doctor carefully considered what to do next.

4

taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

heedful of the warnings

so heedful a writer

heedful of what they were doing

5

considerate of the feelings or well-being of others

Synonyms for THOUGHTFUL

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

having intellectual depth

Length

10 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

L

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

T, H, O, U, G, H, T, F, U, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
h
o
u
g
h
t
f
u
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for thoughtful.

THOUGHTFUL is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 20.
It starts with T and ends with L.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBAFDG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVVCCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

THOUGHTFUL has a Scrabble score of 20. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

THOUGHTFUL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

THOUGHTFUL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside thoughtful.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBAFDG

CV Pattern

CCVVCCCCVC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

TH, HO, OU, UG, GH, HT, TF, FU, UL

Trigrams

THO, HOU, OUG, UGH, GHT, HTF, TFU, FUL

Crossword Intelligence

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

THOUGHTFUL is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVVCCCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVVCCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 20, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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