disastrous
Disastrous is also used as adjective, with meanings including (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin.
Length
10
Scrabble
11
WWF
12
Starts
DI
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DISASTROUS” Mean?
/dɪˈzɑːstɹəs/
disastrous has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 sense(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
“the stock market crashed on Black Friday”
“a calamitous defeat”
“the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign”
“{'source': 'Charles Darwin', 'text': 'such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory'}”
Synonyms
Synonyms for DISASTROUS
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
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Definition
(of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin
Length
10 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
S
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Letters
D, I, S, A, S, T, R, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DISASTROUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DISASTROUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DISASTROUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DISASTROUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
D
Letter Pattern
ABCDCEFGHC
CV Pattern
CVCVCCCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
DI, IS, SA, AS, ST, TR, RO, OU, US
Trigrams
DIS, ISA, SAS, AST, STR, TRO, ROU, OUS
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