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diarrhea

/ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/noun

Diarrhea can refer to frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

11

Starts

DI

Ends

HEA

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DIARRHEA” Mean?

/ˌdaɪ.əˈɹiː.ə/

diarrhea has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor

Synonyms for DIARRHEA

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

A

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Letters

D, I, A, R, R, H, E, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
a
r
r
h
e
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for diarrhea.

DIARRHEA is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with D and ends with A.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDEFC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCCVV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DIARRHEA has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DIARRHEA 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 diarrhea.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDDEFC

CV Pattern

CVVCCCVV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

DI, IA, AR, RR, RH, HE, EA

Trigrams

DIA, IAR, ARR, RRH, RHE, HEA

Crossword Intelligence

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

DIARRHEA is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCCVV.
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 CVVCCCVV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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