discontinuous
Discontinuous is also used as adjective, with meanings including not continuing without interruption in time or space.
Length
13
Scrabble
16
WWF
21
Starts
DI
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DISCONTINUOUS” Mean?
discontinuous has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensesof a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
not continuing without interruption in time or space
“discontinuous applause”
“the landscape was a discontinuous mosaic of fields and forest areas”
“he received a somewhat haphazard and discontinuous schooling”
Synonyms
Synonyms for DISCONTINUOUS
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
13
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
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Definition
of a function or curve; possessing one or more discontinuities
Length
13 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
S
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Letters
D, I, S, C, O, N, T, I, N, U, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★DISCONTINUOUS has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DISCONTINUOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DISCONTINUOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 13-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆DISCONTINUOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
5
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGBFHEHC
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCVCVVVC
Vowel Share
46%
Consonant Share
54%
Bigrams
DI, IS, SC, CO, ON, NT, TI, IN, NU, UO, OU, US
Trigrams
DIS, ISC, SCO, CON, ONT, NTI, TIN, INU, NUO, UOU, OUS
Crossword Intelligence
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