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defrost

/diːˈfɹɒst/verb

Defrost commonly means to make or become free of frost or ice.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

11

Starts

DE

Ends

OST

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEFROST” Mean?

/diːˈfɹɒst/

defrost has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

make or become free of frost or ice

Defrost the car window

Synonyms

Synonyms for DEFROST

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

make or become free of frost or ice

Length

7 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

D, E, F, R, O, S, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
f
r
o
s
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for defrost.

DEFROST is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with D and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DEFROST has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEFROST can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DEFROST uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

DE, EF, FR, RO, OS, ST

Trigrams

DEF, EFR, FRO, ROS, OST

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEFROST is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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