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degauss

/diːˈɡaʊs/•verb

Degauss commonly means to make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of).

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

USS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEGAUSS” Mean?

/diːˈɡaʊs/

degauss has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)

“demagnetize the iron shavings”

“they degaussed the ship”

Synonyms

demagnetize demagnetise

Synonyms for DEGAUSS

demagnetize demagnetise

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of)

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, E, G, A, U, S, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for degauss.

DEGAUSS is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 9.

It starts with D and ends with S.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 43%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEGAUSS has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFF

CV Pattern

CVCVVCC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DE, EG, GA, AU, US, SS

Trigrams

DEG, EGA, GAU, AUS, USS

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEGAUSS is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with D and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.