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chickenpox

noun

Chickenpox can refer to an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 30

Length

10

Scrabble

30

WWF

33

Starts

CH

Ends

POX

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “CHICKENPOX” Mean?

chickenpox has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body

Synonyms

Synonyms for CHICKENPOX

Scrabble Score

30

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body

Length

10 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

X

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

C, H, I, C, K, E, N, P, O, X

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
h
i
c
k
e
n
p
o
x

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for chickenpox.

CHICKENPOX is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 30.
It starts with C and ends with X.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCADEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CHICKENPOX can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CHICKENPOX can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCADEFGHI

CV Pattern

CCVCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

CH, HI, IC, CK, KE, EN, NP, PO, OX

Trigrams

CHI, HIC, ICK, CKE, KEN, ENP, NPO, POX

Crossword Intelligence

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

CHICKENPOX is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with X, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVCCVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 30, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with X, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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