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DENSE

DENSE is a valid 5-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does DENSE Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetterdenseTotal
Scrabble211116
Words With Friends212117

Word Game Intelligence

DENSE Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

2 vowels · 3 consonants

Vowels (E at #2, E at #5)

Duplicate letter: E

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: None
Back hooks: -R

Wordle Playability

B-Tier

Letter frequency score: 64/100

DENSE uses specialized consonants or duplicates, making it a targeted mid-game guess.

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 33 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Is DENSE a Wordle Word?

DENSE is five letters and appears in our everyday-word list, so it works as a Wordle guess and is the kind of word that turns up as an answer. Puzzle editors keep their own answer list, so treat this as a strong candidate rather than a guarantee. Narrow the field with the Wordle Solver.

Anagrams of DENSE

4 other words use exactly these letters.

deensdenesneedssneed

Words Inside DENSE

33 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when DENSE won't fit on the board.

deendeesdenedensendsenesesnenedsneedseedseensendsenesnedsneedeedenedseenendeneensnedneesedseesendeedeeenesne

DENSE Appears In

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