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algorithm

/ˈælɡəɹɪðəm/noun

Algorithm can refer to a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 15

Length

9

Scrabble

15

WWF

17

Starts

AL

Ends

THM

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “ALGORITHM” Mean?

/ˈælɡəɹɪðəm/

algorithm has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem

Length

9 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

M

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

A, L, G, O, R, I, T, H, M

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

a
l
g
o
r
i
t
h
m

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for algorithm.

ALGORITHM is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with A and ends with M.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using algorithm in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

ALGORITHM has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

ALGORITHM is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

ALGORITHM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

ALGORITHM uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

VCCVCVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

AL, LG, GO, OR, RI, IT, TH, HM

Trigrams

ALG, LGO, GOR, ORI, RIT, ITH, THM

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for algorithm.

ALGORITHM is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with A and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCVCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with M, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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