voluntary
Voluntary can refer to composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance or (military) a person who freely enlists for service. Voluntary is also used as adjective, with meanings including controlled by individual volition.
Length
9
Scrabble
15
WWF
18
Starts
VO
Ends
ARY
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “VOLUNTARY” Mean?
/ˈvɒ.lən.tɹi/
voluntary has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
2 sensesof your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled
“man is a voluntary agent”
“participation was voluntary”
“voluntary manslaughter”
“voluntary generosity in times of disaster”
controlled by individual volition
“voluntary motions”
“voluntary muscles”
Noun
2 senses(military) a person who freely enlists for service
Synonyms
composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance
Synonyms for VOLUNTARY
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
of your own free will or design; done by choice; not forced or compelled
Length
9 letters
Starts With
V
Ends With
Y
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
V, O, L, U, N, T, A, R, Y
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Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★VOLUNTARY has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆VOLUNTARY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
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★★★☆☆VOLUNTARY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
V
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHI
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
VO, OL, LU, UN, NT, TA, AR, RY
Trigrams
VOL, OLU, LUN, UNT, NTA, TAR, ARY
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