chrysalis
Chrysalis can refer to pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon.
Length
9
Scrabble
17
WWF
17
Starts
CH
Ends
LIS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CHRYSALIS” Mean?
/ˈkɹɪsəlɪs/
chrysalis has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensepupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
Word Forms
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
9
Vowels
2
Consonants
7
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Definition
pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon
Length
9 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
7
Letters
C, H, R, Y, S, A, L, I, S
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Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★CHRYSALIS has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CHRYSALIS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CHRYSALIS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CHRYSALIS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHE
CV Pattern
CCCCCVCVC
Vowel Share
22%
Consonant Share
78%
Bigrams
CH, HR, RY, YS, SA, AL, LI, IS
Trigrams
CHR, HRY, RYS, YSA, SAL, ALI, LIS
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