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countertendency

noun

A contrary or opposing tendency

1 meaning15 lettersScrabble 23

Length

15

Scrabble

23

WWF

28

Starts

CO

Ends

NCY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “COUNTERTENDENCY” Mean?

A contrary or opposing tendency

Scrabble Score

23

Letters

15

Vowels

5

Consonants

10

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

A contrary or opposing tendency

Length

15 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

Y

Vowels

5

Consonants

10

Letters

C, O, U, N, T, E, R, T, E, N, D, E, N, C, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
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n
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t
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n
d
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c
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for countertendency.

COUNTERTENDENCY is a 15-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 23.
It starts with C and ends with Y.
It contains 5 vowels and 10 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 6 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGEFDHFDAI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVCCVCCVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

COUNTERTENDENCY has a Scrabble score of 23. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

COUNTERTENDENCY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 15-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

COUNTERTENDENCY 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 countertendency.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

6

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGEFDHFDAI

CV Pattern

CVVCCVCCVCCVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CO, OU, UN, NT, TE, ER, RT, TE, EN, ND, DE, EN, NC, CY

Trigrams

COU, OUN, UNT, NTE, TER, ERT, RTE, TEN, END, NDE, DEN, ENC, NCY

Crossword Intelligence

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

COUNTERTENDENCY is a 15-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 10 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCVCCVCCVCCC.
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 15 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCVCCVCCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 23, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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