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dispossession

/dɪspəˈzɛʃn̩/noun

Dispossession can refer to freeing from evil spirits or the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law.

2 meanings13 lettersScrabble 16

Length

13

Scrabble

16

WWF

18

Starts

DI

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DISPOSSESSION” Mean?

/dɪspəˈzɛʃn̩/

dispossession has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

Synonyms

2

freeing from evil spirits

Synonyms

Synonyms for DISPOSSESSION

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

13

Vowels

5

Consonants

8

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

Length

13 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

8

Letters

D, I, S, P, O, S, S, E, S, S, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
s
p
o
s
s
e
s
s
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dispossession.

DISPOSSESSION is a 13-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with D and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 6 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDECCFCCBEG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCVCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DISPOSSESSION has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DISPOSSESSION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 13-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

6

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDECCFCCBEG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCVCCVVC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

DI, IS, SP, PO, OS, SS, SE, ES, SS, SI, IO, ON

Trigrams

DIS, ISP, SPO, POS, OSS, SSE, SES, ESS, SSI, SIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

DISPOSSESSION is a 13-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCVCCVVC.
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 13 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCCVCCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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