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elevator

/ˈɛləveɪtə/noun

Elevator can refer to the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend or lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building.

2 meanings8 lettersScrabble 11

Length

8

Scrabble

11

WWF

13

Starts

EL

Ends

TOR

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “ELEVATOR” Mean?

/ˈɛləveɪtə/

elevator has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

Synonyms

2

the airfoil on the tailplane of an aircraft that makes it ascend or descend

Synonyms for ELEVATOR

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

8

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

Length

8 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

R

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Letters

E, L, E, V, A, T, O, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
l
e
v
a
t
o
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for elevator.

ELEVATOR is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with E and ends with R.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABACDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

ELEVATOR has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABACDEFG

CV Pattern

VCVCVCVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

EL, LE, EV, VA, AT, TO, OR

Trigrams

ELE, LEV, EVA, VAT, ATO, TOR

Crossword Intelligence

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

ELEVATOR is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with E and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCVCVC.
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 VCVCVCVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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