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determined

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/adjective

Determined is also used as adjective, with meanings including characterized by great determination.

5 meanings10 lettersScrabble 14

Length

10

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

DE

Ends

NED

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DETERMINED” Mean?

/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/

determined has 5 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

5 senses
1

characterized by great determination

a struggle against a determined enemy

2

having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation

3

devoting full strength and concentrated attention to

made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters

4

determined or decided upon as by an authority

date and place are already determined

the dictated terms of surrender

the time set for the launching

Synonyms

5

strongly motivated to succeed

Synonyms for DETERMINED

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

10

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

characterized by great determination

Length

10 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

D

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Letters

D, E, T, E, R, M, I, N, E, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
t
e
r
m
i
n
e
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for determined.

DETERMINED is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with D and ends with D.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFGBA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DETERMINED has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DETERMINED can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DETERMINED 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 determined.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFGBA

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

DE, ET, TE, ER, RM, MI, IN, NE, ED

Trigrams

DET, ETE, TER, ERM, RMI, MIN, INE, NED

Crossword Intelligence

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

DETERMINED is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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