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crestfallen

/ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/adjective

Crestfallen is also used as adjective, with meanings including brought low in spirit.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 16

Length

11

Scrabble

16

WWF

20

Starts

CR

Ends

LEN

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “CRESTFALLEN” Mean?

/ˈkɹɛstfɔːlən/

crestfallen has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

brought low in spirit

left us fatigued and deflated spiritually

Synonyms for CRESTFALLEN

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

11

Vowels

3

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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Definition

brought low in spirit

Length

11 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

N

Vowels

3

Consonants

8

Letters

C, R, E, S, T, F, A, L, L, E, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
r
e
s
t
f
a
l
l
e
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for crestfallen.

CRESTFALLEN is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with C and ends with N.
It contains 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 27%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHHCI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CRESTFALLEN has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

CRESTFALLEN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CRESTFALLEN 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 crestfallen.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHHCI

CV Pattern

CCVCCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

27%

Consonant Share

73%

Bigrams

CR, RE, ES, ST, TF, FA, AL, LL, LE, EN

Trigrams

CRE, RES, EST, STF, TFA, FAL, ALL, LLE, LEN

Crossword Intelligence

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

CRESTFALLEN is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with C and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCCVCCVC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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