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dulosis

noun

The process by which parasitic ants steal pupae from the nests of other ants and raise them in their own nest, so that they become a contributing part of the colony.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 8

Length

7

Scrabble

8

WWF

10

Starts

DU

Ends

SIS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DULOSIS” Mean?

The process by which parasitic ants steal pupae from the nests of other ants and raise them in their own nest, so that they become a contributing part of the colony.

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

The process by which parasitic ants steal pupae from the nests of other ants and raise them in their own nest, so that they become a contributing part of the colony.

Length

7 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

D, U, L, O, S, I, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
u
l
o
s
i
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for dulosis.

DULOSIS is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with D and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

DULOSIS has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

DULOSIS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

DULOSIS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

D

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFE

CV Pattern

CVCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DU, UL, LO, OS, SI, IS

Trigrams

DUL, ULO, LOS, OSI, SIS

Crossword Intelligence

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

DULOSIS is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with D and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, 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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