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complacent

/kəmˈpleɪsənt/adjective

Complacent is also used as adjective, with meanings including contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 18

Length

10

Scrabble

18

WWF

24

Starts

CO

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “COMPLACENT” Mean?

/kəmˈpleɪsənt/

complacent has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions

he had become complacent after years of success

his self-satisfied dignity

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

contented to a fault with oneself or one's actions

Length

10 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

C, O, M, P, L, A, C, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
m
p
l
a
c
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for complacent.

COMPLACENT is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with C and ends with T.
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: ABCDEFAGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

COMPLACENT has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFAGHI

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

CO, OM, MP, PL, LA, AC, CE, EN, NT

Trigrams

COM, OMP, MPL, PLA, LAC, ACE, CEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

COMPLACENT is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCVCC.
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 CVCCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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