Configure
9 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To arrange or set up something in a particular way, especially computer hardware or software. To shape or organise components into a specific form or structure.
“The technician needed to configure the network settings for optimal performance.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kənˈfɪɡə(r)/
Syllables
con·fig·ure
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
Contains 'ure' suffix and four vowels; watch for the vowel-heavy pattern
Scrabble
Worth 14 points; the 'f' and 'g' provide good scoring opportunities
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