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diameter

/daɪˈæmɪtə(ɹ)/noun

Diameter can refer to the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference or a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface).

2 meanings8 lettersScrabble 11

Length

8

Scrabble

11

WWF

12

Starts

DI

Ends

TER

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DIAMETER” Mean?

/daɪˈæmɪtə(ɹ)/

diameter has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference

Synonyms

2

a straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or the center of a sphere with two points on its surface)

Synonyms for DIAMETER

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

8

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

Explore the word diameter with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

R

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Letters

D, I, A, M, E, T, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
a
m
e
t
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for diameter.

DIAMETER is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with D and ends with R.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFEG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DIAMETER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DIAMETER 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 diameter.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFEG

CV Pattern

CVVCVCVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

DI, IA, AM, ME, ET, TE, ER

Trigrams

DIA, IAM, AME, MET, ETE, TER

Crossword Intelligence

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

DIAMETER is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCVCVC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCVCVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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