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dicotyledonous

adjective

Dicotyledonous is also used as adjective, with meanings including (of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed.

1 meaning14 lettersScrabble 21

Length

14

Scrabble

21

WWF

24

Starts

DI

Ends

OUS

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DICOTYLEDONOUS” Mean?

dicotyledonous has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

(of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

14

Vowels

6

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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Definition

(of a flowering plant) having two cotyledons in the seed

Length

14 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

S

Vowels

6

Consonants

8

Letters

D, I, C, O, T, Y, L, E, D, O, N, O, U, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

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i
c
o
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y
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e
d
o
n
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u
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dicotyledonous.

DICOTYLEDONOUS is a 14-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 21.
It starts with D and ends with S.
It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHADIDJK.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DICOTYLEDONOUS has a Scrabble score of 21. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DICOTYLEDONOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 14-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DICOTYLEDONOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

11

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHADIDJK

CV Pattern

CVCVCCCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DI, IC, CO, OT, TY, YL, LE, ED, DO, ON, NO, OU, US

Trigrams

DIC, ICO, COT, OTY, TYL, YLE, LED, EDO, DON, ONO, NOU, OUS

Crossword Intelligence

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

DICOTYLEDONOUS is a 14-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCCVCVCVVC.
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 14 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCCVCVCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 21, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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