draughts
Draughts can refer to a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces.
Length
8
Scrabble
13
WWF
14
Starts
DR
Ends
HTS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “DRAUGHTS” Mean?
/dɹɑːfts/
draughts has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
Synonyms
Synonyms for DRAUGHTS
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
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Definition
a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces
Length
8 letters
Starts With
D
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
D, R, A, U, G, H, T, S
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆DRAUGHTS has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆DRAUGHTS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆DRAUGHTS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★★☆DRAUGHTS uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CCVVCCCC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
DR, RA, AU, UG, GH, HT, TS
Trigrams
DRA, RAU, AUG, UGH, GHT, HTS
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