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cluster

/ˈklʌstə/noun · verb

Cluster can refer to a grouping of a number of similar things. As a verb, cluster can mean to come together as in a cluster or flock or gather or cause to gather into a cluster.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

12

Starts

CL

Ends

TER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CLUSTER” Mean?

/ˈklʌstə/

cluster has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

1 sense
1

a grouping of a number of similar things

a bunch of trees

a cluster of admirers

Verb

2 senses
1

come together as in a cluster or flock

The poets constellate in this town every summer

The crowds cluster in the streets

2

gather or cause to gather into a cluster

She bunched her fingers into a fist

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a grouping of a number of similar things

Length

7 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

R

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

C, L, U, S, T, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
l
u
s
t
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cluster.

CLUSTER is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with C and ends with R.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CLUSTER 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

CCVCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

CL, LU, US, ST, TE, ER

Trigrams

CLU, LUS, UST, STE, TER

Crossword Intelligence

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

CLUSTER is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

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

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