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custom

/ˈkʌstəm/adjective · noun

Custom can refer to a specific practice of long standing, accepted or habitual practice, or money collected under a tariff. Custom is also used as adjective, with meanings including made according to the specifications of an individual.

5 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

13

Starts

CU

Ends

TOM

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CUSTOM” Mean?

/ˈkʌstəm/

custom has 5 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

made according to the specifications of an individual

Noun

4 senses
1

accepted or habitual practice

Synonyms

2

a specific practice of long standing

Synonyms

3

money collected under a tariff

4

habitual patronage

I have given this tailor my custom for many years

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

made according to the specifications of an individual

Length

6 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

M

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

C, U, S, T, O, M

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
u
s
t
o
m

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for custom.

CUSTOM is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with C and ends with M.
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: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

CUSTOM has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CUSTOM 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

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CU, US, ST, TO, OM

Trigrams

CUS, UST, STO, TOM

Crossword Intelligence

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

CUSTOM is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
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 CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with M, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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