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dentistry

/ˈdɛntɪstɹi/noun

Dentistry can refer to the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

13

Starts

DE

Ends

TRY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DENTISTRY” Mean?

/ˈdɛntɪstɹi/

dentistry has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth

Synonyms

Synonyms for DENTISTRY

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

2

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the branch of medicine dealing with the anatomy and development and diseases of the teeth

Length

9 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

7

Letters

D, E, N, T, I, S, T, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
n
t
i
s
t
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dentistry.

DENTISTRY is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with D and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 22%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFDGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DENTISTRY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DENTISTRY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFDGH

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCCC

Vowel Share

22%

Consonant Share

78%

Bigrams

DE, EN, NT, TI, IS, ST, TR, RY

Trigrams

DEN, ENT, NTI, TIS, IST, STR, TRY

Crossword Intelligence

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

DENTISTRY is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCCC.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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