desultory
Desultory is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another.
Length
9
Scrabble
13
WWF
14
Starts
DE
Ends
ORY
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DESULTORY” Mean?
/ˈdɛs.əl.t(ə).ɹi/
desultory has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sensemarked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
“desultory thoughts”
“the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties”
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
marked by lack of definite plan or regularity or purpose; jumping from one thing to another
Length
9 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
Y
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
D, E, S, U, L, T, O, R, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DESULTORY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DESULTORY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DESULTORY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
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★★★★☆DESULTORY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
Y
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHI
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
DE, ES, SU, UL, LT, TO, OR, RY
Trigrams
DES, ESU, SUL, ULT, LTO, TOR, ORY
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