arresting
Arresting is also used as adjective, with meanings including commanding attention.
Length
9
Scrabble
10
WWF
12
Starts
AR
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “ARRESTING” Mean?
arresting has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensecommanding attention
“an arresting drawing of people turning into animals”
“a sensational concert — one never to be forgotten”
“a stunning performance”
Synonyms
Synonyms for ARRESTING
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
commanding attention
Length
9 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
G
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
A, R, R, E, S, T, I, N, G
Use Case
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Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆ARRESTING has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆ARRESTING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆ARRESTING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆ARRESTING 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
1
Highest Value Letter
G
Letter Pattern
ABBCDEFGH
CV Pattern
VCCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
AR, RR, RE, ES, ST, TI, IN, NG
Trigrams
ARR, RRE, RES, EST, STI, TIN, ING
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