alteration
Alteration can refer to an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another, the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment), or the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification).
Length
10
Scrabble
10
WWF
12
Starts
AL
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “ALTERATION” Mean?
/ɒl.tə(ɹ)ˈeɪ.ʃən/
alteration has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesan event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
“the change was intended to increase sales”
“this storm is certainly a change for the worse”
“the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago”
Synonyms
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)
“it would require a drastic revision of his opinion”
Synonyms
Synonyms for ALTERATION
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
10
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Word Intelligence
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Definition
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
Length
10 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
N
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Letters
A, L, T, E, R, A, T, I, O, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆ALTERATION has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆ALTERATION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆ALTERATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ALTERATION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
A
Letter Pattern
ABCDEACFGH
CV Pattern
VCCVCVCVVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
AL, LT, TE, ER, RA, AT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
ALT, LTE, TER, ERA, RAT, ATI, TIO, ION
Crossword Intelligence
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