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wakefulness

noun

Wakefulness can refer to a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world, a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep, or the process of paying close and continuous attention.

3 meanings11 lettersScrabble 21

Length

11

Scrabble

21

WWF

24

Starts

WA

Ends

ESS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “WAKEFULNESS” Mean?

wakefulness has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar

2

a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come

3

the process of paying close and continuous attention

wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter

vigilance is especially susceptible to fatigue

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

Length

11 letters

Starts With

W

Ends With

S

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

W, A, K, E, F, U, L, N, E, S, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

w
a
k
e
f
u
l
n
e
s
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for wakefulness.

WAKEFULNESS is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 21.
It starts with W and ends with S.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHDII.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

WAKEFULNESS has a Scrabble score of 21. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

WAKEFULNESS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

WAKEFULNESS 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 wakefulness.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHDII

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

WA, AK, KE, EF, FU, UL, LN, NE, ES, SS

Trigrams

WAK, AKE, KEF, EFU, FUL, ULN, LNE, NES, ESS

Crossword Intelligence

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

WAKEFULNESS is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with W and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCCVCC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 21, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with W and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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