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disgraceful

adjective

Disgraceful is also used as adjective, with meanings including giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.

2 meanings11 lettersScrabble 18

Length

11

Scrabble

18

WWF

22

Starts

DI

Ends

FUL

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DISGRACEFUL” Mean?

disgraceful has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

scandalous behavior

{'source': 'Thackeray', 'text': 'the wicked rascally shameful conduct of the bankrupt'}

the most shocking book of its time

2

(used of conduct or character) deserving or bringing disgrace or shame

{'source': 'Rachel Carson', 'text': 'Man … has written one of his blackest records as a destroyer on the oceanic islands'}

an ignominious retreat

inglorious defeat

an opprobrious monument to human greed

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

Length

11 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

L

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

D, I, S, G, R, A, C, E, F, U, L

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
s
g
r
a
c
e
f
u
l

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for disgraceful.

DISGRACEFUL is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with D and ends with L.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHIJK.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DISGRACEFUL has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DISGRACEFUL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

DISGRACEFUL uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

11

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHIJK

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCVCVC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

DI, IS, SG, GR, RA, AC, CE, EF, FU, UL

Trigrams

DIS, ISG, SGR, GRA, RAC, ACE, CEF, EFU, FUL

Crossword Intelligence

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

DISGRACEFUL is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with L, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCVCVC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with L, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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