mode: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 7 letter points · starts with M · ends with E
Meaning of mode
noun
A particular means of accomplishing something.
Example: What was the mode of entry?
- especially
A particular means of accomplishing something. A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system. A state related to signals or vibrations.
Example: common-mode
A particular means of accomplishing something. A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system. A wave pattern in the electromagnetic field.
Example: longitudinal mode
A particular means of accomplishing something. One of various related sets of rules for processing data; more generally, any state of the system associated with certain behaviours.
Example: In insert mode, characters typed are directly inserted into the buffer.
Listed forms: modes.
Source: Wiktionary — mode.
noun
Style or fashion; popular trend.
Example: Her wardrobe is always in mode.
Listed forms: modes.
Source: Wiktionary — mode.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for mode.
noun
how something is done or how it happens
noun
a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
noun
verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
noun
any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
- musical mode
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is mode in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
These are spelling-list matches, not official game validity checks. Check the rules and dictionary used by your game.
Letter-value score of mode
M(3) + O(1) + D(2) + E(1) = 7 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of mode
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from mode
15 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in mode. Showing up to 24, longest first.