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donation

/dəʊˈneɪʃən/noun

Donation can refer to a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause or act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity.

2 meanings8 lettersScrabble 9

Length

8

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

DO

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DONATION” Mean?

/dəʊˈneɪʃən/

donation has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause

Synonyms

2

act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity

Synonyms

Synonyms for DONATION

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

8

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Letters

D, O, N, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
o
n
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for donation.

DONATION is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with D and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFBC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

DONATION has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DONATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DONATION 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 donation.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFBC

CV Pattern

CVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

DO, ON, NA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

DON, ONA, NAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

DONATION is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVVC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate 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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