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dentition

/dɛnˈtɪʃən/noun

Dentition can refer to the eruption through the gums of baby teeth or the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 10

Length

9

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

DE

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DENTITION” Mean?

/dɛnˈtɪʃən/

dentition has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

the eruption through the gums of baby teeth

2

the kind and number and arrangement of teeth (collectively) in a person or animal

Synonyms

Synonyms for DENTITION

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the eruption through the gums of baby teeth

Length

9 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

D, E, N, T, I, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
n
t
i
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dentition.

DENTITION is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with D and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEDEFC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DENTITION has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside dentition.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEDEFC

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVVC

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

DE, EN, NT, TI, IT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

DEN, ENT, NTI, TIT, ITI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

DENTITION is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVVC.
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 CVCCVCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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