decussation
Decussation can refer to an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
Length
11
Scrabble
14
WWF
17
Starts
DE
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DECUSSATION” Mean?
/dɛkʌˈseɪʃən/
decussation has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 senseScrabble Score
14
Letters
11
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
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Definition
an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X
Length
11 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
N
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Letters
D, E, C, U, S, S, A, T, I, O, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★DECUSSATION has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DECUSSATION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DECUSSATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DECUSSATION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
10
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEEFGHIJ
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVCVVC
Vowel Share
45%
Consonant Share
55%
Bigrams
DE, EC, CU, US, SS, SA, AT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
DEC, ECU, CUS, USS, SSA, SAT, ATI, TIO, ION
Crossword Intelligence
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