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disown

/dɪsˈəʊn/•verb

Disown commonly means to prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting or cast off.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

OWN

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DISOWN” Mean?

/dɪsˈəʊn/

disown has 2 documented senses across verb.

Verb

2 senses

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

Synonyms

disinherit

cast off

“She renounced her husband”

“The parents repudiated their son”

Synonyms

renounce repudiate

Synonyms for DISOWN

disinherit renounce repudiate

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

Length

6 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

D, I, S, O, W, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for disown.

DISOWN is a 6-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 10.

It starts with D and ends with N.

It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 33%.

It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEF.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DISOWN has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

DISOWN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside disown.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

DI, IS, SO, OW, WN

Trigrams

DIS, ISO, SOW, OWN

Crossword Intelligence

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

DISOWN is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with D and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.