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cheongsam

noun

A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 17

Length

9

Scrabble

17

WWF

20

Starts

CH

Ends

SAM

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “CHEONGSAM” Mean?

A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.

Length

9 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

M

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

C, H, E, O, N, G, S, A, M

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
h
e
o
n
g
s
a
m

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cheongsam.

CHEONGSAM is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with C and ends with M.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVVCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CHEONGSAM can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CHEONGSAM 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 cheongsam.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CCVVCCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CH, HE, EO, ON, NG, GS, SA, AM

Trigrams

CHE, HEO, EON, ONG, NGS, GSA, SAM

Crossword Intelligence

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

CHEONGSAM is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVVCCCVC.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVVCCCVC, 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 M, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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