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undernourished

adjective

Undernourished is also used as adjective, with meanings including not getting adequate food.

1 meaning14 lettersScrabble 19

Length

14

Scrabble

19

WWF

22

Starts

UN

Ends

HED

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “UNDERNOURISHED” Mean?

undernourished has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

not getting adequate food

gaunt underfed children

badly undernourished

Synonyms

Synonyms for UNDERNOURISHED

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

14

Vowels

6

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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Definition

not getting adequate food

Length

14 letters

Starts With

U

Ends With

D

Vowels

6

Consonants

8

Letters

U, N, D, E, R, N, O, U, R, I, S, H, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

u
n
d
e
r
n
o
u
r
i
s
h
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for undernourished.

UNDERNOURISHED is a 14-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 19.
It starts with U and ends with D.
It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 5 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBFAEGHIDC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCVVCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

UNDERNOURISHED has a Scrabble score of 19. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

UNDERNOURISHED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 14-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

5

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBFAEGHIDC

CV Pattern

VCCVCCVVCVCCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

UN, ND, DE, ER, RN, NO, OU, UR, RI, IS, SH, HE, ED

Trigrams

UND, NDE, DER, ERN, RNO, NOU, OUR, URI, RIS, ISH, SHE, HED

Crossword Intelligence

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

UNDERNOURISHED is a 14-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with U and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCVVCVCCVC.
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 14 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCCVVCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 19, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with U and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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