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extensor

noun

Extensor can refer to a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 15

Length

8

Scrabble

15

WWF

16

Starts

EX

Ends

SOR

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “EXTENSOR” Mean?

extensor has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a skeletal muscle whose contraction extends or stretches a body part

Length

8 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

R

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

E, X, T, E, N, S, O, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
x
t
e
n
s
o
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for extensor.

EXTENSOR is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with E and ends with R.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCADEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

EXTENSOR can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

EXTENSOR 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

X

Letter Pattern

ABCADEFG

CV Pattern

VCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

EX, XT, TE, EN, NS, SO, OR

Trigrams

EXT, XTE, TEN, ENS, NSO, SOR

Crossword Intelligence

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

EXTENSOR is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with E and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCVC.
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 VCCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong 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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