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ethmoid

/ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/noun

Ethmoid can refer to one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

13

Starts

ET

Ends

OID

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “ETHMOID” Mean?

/ˈɛθ.mɔɪd/

ethmoid has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

one of the eight bones of the cranium; a small bone filled with air spaces that forms part of the eye sockets and the nasal cavity

Length

7 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

D

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

E, T, H, M, O, I, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
t
h
m
o
i
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for ethmoid.

ETHMOID is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with E and ends with D.
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: VCCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

ETHMOID has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

ETHMOID 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

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

VCCCVVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

ET, TH, HM, MO, OI, ID

Trigrams

ETH, THM, HMO, MOI, OID

Crossword Intelligence

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

ETHMOID is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with E and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCCVVC.
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 VCCCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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