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urgency

/ˈɝ.dʒən.si/noun

Urgency can refer to the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity, an urgent situation calling for prompt action, or pressing importance requiring speedy action.

4 meanings7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

16

Starts

UR

Ends

NCY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “URGENCY” Mean?

/ˈɝ.dʒən.si/

urgency has 4 documented senses across noun.

Noun

4 senses
1

the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity

2

pressing importance requiring speedy action

the urgency of his need

3

an urgent situation calling for prompt action

I'll be there, barring any urgencies

they departed hurriedly because of some great urgency in their affairs

4

insistent solicitation and entreaty

his importunity left me no alternative but to agree

Synonyms for URGENCY

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the state of being urgent; an earnest and insistent necessity

Length

7 letters

Starts With

U

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

U, R, G, E, N, C, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

u
r
g
e
n
c
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for urgency.

URGENCY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with U and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

URGENCY 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

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCVCCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

UR, RG, GE, EN, NC, CY

Trigrams

URG, RGE, GEN, ENC, NCY

Crossword Intelligence

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

URGENCY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with U and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCC.
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 VCCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with U and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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