delta
Delta can refer to a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water, an object shaped like an equilateral triangle, or the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet.
Length
5
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
DE
Ends
LTA
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DELTA” Mean?
/ˈdɛltə/
delta has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesa low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
“the Mississippi River delta”
“the Nile delta”
an object shaped like an equilateral triangle
the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
a low triangular area of alluvial deposits where a river divides before entering a larger body of water
Length
5 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
A
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
D, E, L, T, A
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆DELTA has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆DELTA is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆DELTA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆DELTA uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
DE, EL, LT, TA
Trigrams
DEL, ELT, LTA
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