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dragline

noun

A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 10

Length

8

Scrabble

10

WWF

13

Starts

DR

Ends

INE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “DRAGLINE” Mean?

A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.

Length

8 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

D, R, A, G, L, I, N, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
r
a
g
l
i
n
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dragline.

DRAGLINE is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CCVCCVCV

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

DR, RA, AG, GL, LI, IN, NE

Trigrams

DRA, RAG, AGL, GLI, LIN, INE

Crossword Intelligence

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

DRAGLINE is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with D and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVCV.
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 CCVCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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