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decahedron

/ˌdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/noun

Decahedron can refer to any polyhedron having ten plane faces.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

18

Starts

DE

Ends

RON

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DECAHEDRON” Mean?

/ˌdɛkəˈhiːdɹən/

decahedron has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

any polyhedron having ten plane faces

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

any polyhedron having ten plane faces

Length

10 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Letters

D, E, C, A, H, E, D, R, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
c
a
h
e
d
r
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for decahedron.

DECAHEDRON is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with D and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBAFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DECAHEDRON has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DECAHEDRON can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBAFGH

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

DE, EC, CA, AH, HE, ED, DR, RO, ON

Trigrams

DEC, ECA, CAH, AHE, HED, EDR, DRO, RON

Crossword Intelligence

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

DECAHEDRON is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCCVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D 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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