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county

/ˈkaʊnti/noun

County can refer to (United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government or (United States) the largest administrative district within a state.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

CO

Ends

NTY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “COUNTY” Mean?

/ˈkaʊnti/

county has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government

the county has a population of 12,345 people

2

(United States) the largest administrative district within a state

the county plans to build a new road

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government

Length

6 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

C, O, U, N, T, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
o
u
n
t
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for county.

COUNTY is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with C and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

COUNTY has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

COUNTY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

COUNTY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CO, OU, UN, NT, TY

Trigrams

COU, OUN, UNT, NTY

Crossword Intelligence

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

COUNTY is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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