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truffle

/ˈtɹʌf.l̩/noun

Truffle can refer to edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber, any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe, or creamy chocolate candy.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

15

Starts

TR

Ends

FLE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “TRUFFLE” Mean?

/ˈtɹʌf.l̩/

truffle has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

Synonyms

2

edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber

Synonyms

3

creamy chocolate candy

Synonyms for TRUFFLE

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word truffle with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

Length

7 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

E

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

T, R, U, F, F, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
r
u
f
f
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for truffle.

TRUFFLE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with T and ends with E.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

TRUFFLE has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

TRUFFLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

TRUFFLE 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

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCCCV

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

TR, RU, UF, FF, FL, LE

Trigrams

TRU, RUF, UFF, FFL, FLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

TRUFFLE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with T and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCCV.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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