determinant
Determinant can refer to a determining or causal element or factor, the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself, or a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations. Determinant is also used as adjective, with meanings including having the power or quality of deciding.
Length
11
Scrabble
14
WWF
17
Starts
DE
Ends
ANT
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DETERMINANT” Mean?
/dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt/
determinant has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 sensehaving the power or quality of deciding
“cast the deciding vote”
“the determinative (or determinant) battle”
Synonyms
Noun
3 sensesa determining or causal element or factor
“education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life”
Synonyms
the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
Synonyms
a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
Synonyms for DETERMINANT
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
11
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
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Definition
having the power or quality of deciding
Length
11 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
T
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Letters
D, E, T, E, R, M, I, N, A, N, T
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★DETERMINANT has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DETERMINANT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DETERMINANT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DETERMINANT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCBDEFGHGC
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVCVCC
Vowel Share
36%
Consonant Share
64%
Bigrams
DE, ET, TE, ER, RM, MI, IN, NA, AN, NT
Trigrams
DET, ETE, TER, ERM, RMI, MIN, INA, NAN, ANT
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