carrier
Carrier can refer to a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something, someone whose employment involves carrying something, or a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings.
Length
7
Scrabble
9
WWF
10
Starts
CA
Ends
IER
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “CARRIER” Mean?
/ˈkæ.ɹɪ.ə/
carrier has 11 documented senses across noun.
Noun
11 sensesa self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something
“refrigerated carriers have revolutionized the grocery business”
a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings
Synonyms
an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction
a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages
a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal
Show 5 more noun definitions
a person who delivers the mail
a boy who delivers newspapers
Synonyms
(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which they are immune but who can pass it on to others
a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like
(genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
someone whose employment involves carrying something
Length
7 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
R
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
C, A, R, R, I, E, R
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆CARRIER has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CARRIER is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CARRIER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CARRIER contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCCDEC
CV Pattern
CVCCVVC
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
CA, AR, RR, RI, IE, ER
Trigrams
CAR, ARR, RRI, RIE, IER
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