contagion
Contagion can refer to an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted, any disease easily transmitted by contact, or the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people.
Length
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
16
Starts
CO
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CONTAGION” Mean?
/kənˈteɪdʒən/
contagion has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesany disease easily transmitted by contact
an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
Synonyms
the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
“a contagion of mirth”
“the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry”
Synonyms
Synonyms for CONTAGION
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
9
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
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Definition
any disease easily transmitted by contact
Length
9 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Letters
C, O, N, T, A, G, I, O, N
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆CONTAGION has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CONTAGION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CONTAGION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CONTAGION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGBC
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVVC
Vowel Share
44%
Consonant Share
56%
Bigrams
CO, ON, NT, TA, AG, GI, IO, ON
Trigrams
CON, ONT, NTA, TAG, AGI, GIO, ION
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