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duchy

/ˈdʌtʃi/noun

Duchy can refer to the domain controlled by a duke or duchess.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 14

Length

5

Scrabble

14

WWF

14

Starts

DU

Ends

CHY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DUCHY” Mean?

/ˈdʌtʃi/

duchy has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the domain controlled by a duke or duchess

Synonyms

Synonyms for DUCHY

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the domain controlled by a duke or duchess

Length

5 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

D, U, C, H, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
u
c
h
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for duchy.

DUCHY is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with D and ends with Y.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

DUCHY has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

DUCHY is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

DUCHY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CVCCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

DU, UC, CH, HY

Trigrams

DUC, UCH, CHY

Crossword Intelligence

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

DUCHY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with D and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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