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calorie

/ˈkæləɹi/noun

Calorie can refer to unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure or a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

CA

Ends

RIE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CALORIE” Mean?

/ˈkæləɹi/

calorie has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

2

a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food

Synonyms

Synonyms for CALORIE

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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Definition

unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure

Length

7 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Letters

C, A, L, O, R, I, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
a
l
o
r
i
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for calorie.

CALORIE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with C and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 57%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

CALORIE has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVV

Vowel Share

57%

Consonant Share

43%

Bigrams

CA, AL, LO, OR, RI, IE

Trigrams

CAL, ALO, LOR, ORI, RIE

Crossword Intelligence

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

CALORIE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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