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durance

/ˈdʒʊəɹəns/noun

Durance can refer to imprisonment (especially for a long time).

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

13

Starts

DU

Ends

NCE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “DURANCE” Mean?

/ˈdʒʊəɹəns/

durance has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

imprisonment (especially for a long time)

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

imprisonment (especially for a long time)

Length

7 letters

Starts With

D

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

D, U, R, A, N, C, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

d
u
r
a
n
c
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for durance.

DURANCE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with D and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

DU, UR, RA, AN, NC, CE

Trigrams

DUR, URA, RAN, ANC, NCE

Crossword Intelligence

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

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

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCV, 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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