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bustard

/ˈbʌs.təd/noun

Bustard can refer to large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

BU

Ends

ARD

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “BUSTARD” Mean?

/ˈbʌs.təd/

bustard has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word bustard with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight; classified with wading birds but frequents grassy steppes

Length

7 letters

Starts With

B

Ends With

D

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

B, U, S, T, A, R, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

b
u
s
t
a
r
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for bustard.

BUSTARD is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with B and ends with D.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

BUSTARD has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

BUSTARD can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

BUSTARD uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside bustard.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

BU, US, ST, TA, AR, RD

Trigrams

BUS, UST, STA, TAR, ARD

Crossword Intelligence

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

BUSTARD is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with B and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with B and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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