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cutoff

noun

Cutoff can refer to a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated, a route shorter than the usual one, or a device that terminates the flow in a pipe.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 14

Length

6

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

CU

Ends

OFF

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CUTOFF” Mean?

cutoff has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated

2

a route shorter than the usual one

3

a device that terminates the flow in a pipe

Synonyms for CUTOFF

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated

Length

6 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

F

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

C, U, T, O, F, F

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
u
t
o
f
f

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for cutoff.

CUTOFF is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with C and ends with F.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

CUTOFF has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

CUTOFF contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEE

CV Pattern

CVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

CU, UT, TO, OF, FF

Trigrams

CUT, UTO, TOF, OFF

Crossword Intelligence

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

CUTOFF is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with F, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with F, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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