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disrepute

/dɪsɹɪˈpjuːt/noun

Disrepute can refer to the state of being held in low esteem.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 12

Length

9

Scrabble

12

WWF

14

Starts

DI

Ends

UTE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DISREPUTE” Mean?

/dɪsɹɪˈpjuːt/

disrepute has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the state of being held in low esteem

your actions will bring discredit to your name

because of the scandal, the school has fallen into disrepute

Synonyms

Synonyms for DISREPUTE

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the state of being held in low esteem

Length

9 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

D, I, S, R, E, P, U, T, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
i
s
r
e
p
u
t
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for disrepute.

DISREPUTE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DISREPUTE has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DISREPUTE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DISREPUTE 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

1

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHE

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

DI, IS, SR, RE, EP, PU, UT, TE

Trigrams

DIS, ISR, SRE, REP, EPU, PUT, UTE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DISREPUTE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCV.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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