adulterous
Adulterous is also used as adjective, with meanings including characterized by adultery.
Length
10
Scrabble
11
WWF
14
Starts
AD
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “ADULTEROUS” Mean?
adulterous has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensescharacterized by adultery
“an adulterous relationship”
“extramarital affairs”
“the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband”
Synonyms
not faithful to a spouse or lover
“adulterous husbands and wives”
“a two-timing boyfriend”
Synonyms
Synonyms for ADULTEROUS
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
10
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
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Definition
characterized by adultery
Length
10 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
S
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Letters
A, D, U, L, T, E, R, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆ADULTEROUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆ADULTEROUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆ADULTEROUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆ADULTEROUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHCI
CV Pattern
VCVCCVCVVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
AD, DU, UL, LT, TE, ER, RO, OU, US
Trigrams
ADU, DUL, ULT, LTE, TER, ERO, ROU, OUS
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