brittle
Brittle can refer to caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets. Brittle is also used as adjective, with meanings including lacking warmth and generosity of spirit.
Length
7
Scrabble
9
WWF
11
Starts
BR
Ends
TLE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “BRITTLE” Mean?
/ˈbɹɪtl̩/
brittle has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
3 senseslacking warmth and generosity of spirit
“a brittle and calculating woman”
(of metal or glass) not annealed and consequently easily cracked or fractured
Synonyms
Noun
1 senseSynonyms for BRITTLE
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped
Length
7 letters
Starts With
B
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
B, R, I, T, T, L, E
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆BRITTLE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆BRITTLE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆BRITTLE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆BRITTLE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
B
Letter Pattern
ABCDDEF
CV Pattern
CCVCCCV
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
BR, RI, IT, TT, TL, LE
Trigrams
BRI, RIT, ITT, TTL, TLE
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