dextran
A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.
Length
7
Scrabble
15
WWF
16
Starts
DE
Ends
RAN
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “DEXTRAN” Mean?
A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.
Length
7 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
N
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
D, E, X, T, R, A, N
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DEXTRAN is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DEXTRAN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
X
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
CVCCCVC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
DE, EX, XT, TR, RA, AN
Trigrams
DEX, EXT, XTR, TRA, RAN
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