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contriteness

noun

Contriteness can refer to sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation.

1 meaning12 lettersScrabble 14

Length

12

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

CO

Ends

ESS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “CONTRITENESS” Mean?

contriteness has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

Synonyms for CONTRITENESS

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

12

Vowels

4

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation

Length

12 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

S

Vowels

4

Consonants

8

Letters

C, O, N, T, R, I, T, E, N, E, S, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
n
t
r
i
t
e
n
e
s
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for contriteness.

CONTRITENESS is a 12-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with C and ends with S.
It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 4 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFDGCGHH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CONTRITENESS has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONTRITENESS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CONTRITENESS 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 contriteness.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

4

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFDGCGHH

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CO, ON, NT, TR, RI, IT, TE, EN, NE, ES, SS

Trigrams

CON, ONT, NTR, TRI, RIT, ITE, TEN, ENE, NES, ESS

Crossword Intelligence

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

CONTRITENESS is a 12-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCVCVCC.
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 12 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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