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decemvirate

noun

A group of ten people, especially (politics) a council of ten men sharing office or power and particularly (historical) the groups of ten men who reformed and codified Roman law circa 450 BCE.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 19

Length

11

Scrabble

19

WWF

22

Starts

DE

Ends

ATE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DECEMVIRATE” Mean?

A group of ten people, especially (politics) a council of ten men sharing office or power and particularly (historical) the groups of ten men who reformed and codified Roman law circa 450 BCE.

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

11

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

A group of ten people, especially (politics) a council of ten men sharing office or power and particularly (historical) the groups of ten men who reformed and codified Roman law circa 450 BCE.

Length

11 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Letters

D, E, C, E, M, V, I, R, A, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
c
e
m
v
i
r
a
t
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for decemvirate.

DECEMVIRATE is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 19.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 45%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFGHIB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DECEMVIRATE has a Scrabble score of 19. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFGHIB

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

45%

Consonant Share

55%

Bigrams

DE, EC, CE, EM, MV, VI, IR, RA, AT, TE

Trigrams

DEC, ECE, CEM, EMV, MVI, VIR, IRA, RAT, ATE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DECEMVIRATE is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCVCV.
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 CVCVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 19, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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