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deviant

/ˈdiː.vi.ənt/adjective · noun

Deviant can refer to a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior. Deviant is also used as adjective, with meanings including markedly different from an accepted norm.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

7

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

DE

Ends

ANT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DEVIANT” Mean?

/ˈdiː.vi.ənt/

deviant has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

markedly different from an accepted norm

aberrant behavior

deviant ideas

Noun

1 sense
1

a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

markedly different from an accepted norm

Length

7 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

D, E, V, I, A, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
e
v
i
a
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for deviant.

DEVIANT is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with D and ends with T.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DEVIANT has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DEVIANT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DEVIANT uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVVCC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DE, EV, VI, IA, AN, NT

Trigrams

DEV, EVI, VIA, IAN, ANT

Crossword Intelligence

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

DEVIANT is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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