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auscultation

/ˌɔːskəlˈteɪʃən/noun

Auscultation can refer to listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope).

1 meaning12 lettersScrabble 14

Length

12

Scrabble

14

WWF

19

Starts

AU

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “AUSCULTATION” Mean?

/ˌɔːskəlˈteɪʃən/

auscultation has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

12

Vowels

6

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

listening to sounds within the body (usually with a stethoscope)

Length

12 letters

Starts With

A

Ends With

N

Vowels

6

Consonants

6

Letters

A, U, S, C, U, L, T, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

a
u
s
c
u
l
t
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for auscultation.

AUSCULTATION is a 12-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with A and ends with N.
It contains 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBEFAFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VVCCVCCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

AUSCULTATION has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

AUSCULTATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

AUSCULTATION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDBEFAFGHI

CV Pattern

VVCCVCCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

AU, US, SC, CU, UL, LT, TA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

AUS, USC, SCU, CUL, ULT, LTA, TAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

AUSCULTATION is a 12-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with A and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 6 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VVCCVCCVCVVC.
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 12 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VVCCVCCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with A and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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