contumelious
Contumelious is also used as adjective, with meanings including arrogantly insolent.
Length
12
Scrabble
16
WWF
22
Starts
CO
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CONTUMELIOUS” Mean?
/ˌkɒn.tjʊˈmiː.li.əs/
contumelious has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensearrogantly insolent
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
12
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
arrogantly insolent
Length
12 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
S
Vowels
6
Consonants
6
Letters
C, O, N, T, U, M, E, L, I, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★CONTUMELIOUS has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CONTUMELIOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CONTUMELIOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CONTUMELIOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
10
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHIBEJ
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVCVVVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
CO, ON, NT, TU, UM, ME, EL, LI, IO, OU, US
Trigrams
CON, ONT, NTU, TUM, UME, MEL, ELI, LIO, IOU, OUS
Crossword Intelligence
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