author
Author can refer to someone who originates or causes or initiates something or writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay). As a verb, author can mean to be the author of.
Length
6
Scrabble
9
WWF
9
Starts
AU
Ends
HOR
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “AUTHOR” Mean?
/ˈɔː.θə/
author has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
2 sensesVerb
1 sensebe the author of
“She authored this play”
“Did he author his major works over a short period of time?”
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
6
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
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Definition
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Length
6 letters
Starts With
A
Ends With
R
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Letters
A, U, T, H, O, R
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆AUTHOR has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆AUTHOR is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆AUTHOR can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
VVCCVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
AU, UT, TH, HO, OR
Trigrams
AUT, UTH, THO, HOR
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