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TERSE

Unscramble TERSE and check whether it appears in our curated word list. Its tile scores below are calculated for common word-game scoring systems. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

Letter by Letter

LetterterseTotal
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Word Game Intelligence

TERSE 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

A-Tier

Letter frequency score: 78/100

High frequency of popular Wordle letters makes TERSE a strong opening or solving probe.

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 30 sub-words

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

Is TERSE a Wordle Word?

TERSE 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 TERSE

9 other words use exactly these letters.

esterreestresetsetersteerstereteersterestrees

Words Inside TERSE

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

4-letter words

ereserstreesrestreteretsseersereteerteestreetres

3-letter words

ereersestreeresretseesersetteetes

2-letter words

eeeresetrestte

What Does TERSE 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.

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