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dournesses

noun

Plural of dourness

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 11

Length

10

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

DO

Ends

SES

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DOURNESSES” Mean?

plural of dourness

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

10

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

plural of dourness

Length

10 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

S

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Letters

D, O, U, R, N, E, S, S, E, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
o
u
r
n
e
s
s
e
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dournesses.

DOURNESSES is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with D and ends with S.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGGFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

DOURNESSES has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DOURNESSES can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DOURNESSES 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 dournesses.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGGFG

CV Pattern

CVVCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

DO, OU, UR, RN, NE, ES, SS, SE, ES

Trigrams

DOU, OUR, URN, RNE, NES, ESS, SSE, SES

Crossword Intelligence

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

DOURNESSES is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCVCCVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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