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cabochon

noun

Cabochon can refer to a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 17

Length

8

Scrabble

17

WWF

20

Starts

CA

Ends

HON

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “CABOCHON” Mean?

cabochon has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a highly polished gem that is cut convexly but without facets

Length

8 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

N

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

C, A, B, O, C, H, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
a
b
o
c
h
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cabochon.

CABOCHON is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with C and ends with N.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDAEDF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CABOCHON has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CABOCHON can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDAEDF

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

CA, AB, BO, OC, CH, HO, ON

Trigrams

CAB, ABO, BOC, OCH, CHO, HON

Crossword Intelligence

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

CABOCHON is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C 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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