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uncover

/ʌnˈkʌvɚ/verb

Uncover commonly means to remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body, reveal to view as by removing a cover, or make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 12

Length

7

Scrabble

12

WWF

16

Starts

UN

Ends

VER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “UNCOVER” Mean?

/ʌnˈkʌvɚ/

uncover has 3 documented senses across verb.

Verb

3 senses
1

remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

uncover your belly

The man exposed himself in the subway

Synonyms

2

reveal to view as by removing a cover

The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set

3

make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold

The actress won't reveal how old she is

bring out the truth

he broke the news to her

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

Length

7 letters

Starts With

U

Ends With

R

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

U, N, C, O, V, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

u
n
c
o
v
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for uncover.

UNCOVER is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with U and ends with R.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

UNCOVER has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

UNCOVER uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

UN, NC, CO, OV, VE, ER

Trigrams

UNC, NCO, COV, OVE, VER

Crossword Intelligence

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

UNCOVER is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with U and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVC.
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 VCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with U and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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