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vegetable

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəl/noun

Vegetable can refer to edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant or any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 15

Length

9

Scrabble

15

WWF

19

Starts

VE

Ends

BLE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “VEGETABLE” Mean?

/ˈvɛd͡ʒtəbəl/

vegetable has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

Synonyms

2

any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower

Synonyms for VEGETABLE

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

Length

9 letters

Starts With

V

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

V, E, G, E, T, A, B, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

v
e
g
e
t
a
b
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for vegetable.

VEGETABLE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with V and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFGB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

VEGETABLE has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

VEGETABLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

VEGETABLE 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 vegetable.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFGB

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

VE, EG, GE, ET, TA, AB, BL, LE

Trigrams

VEG, EGE, GET, ETA, TAB, ABL, BLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

VEGETABLE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with V and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCCV.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with V 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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