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extremity

/ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/noun

Extremity can refer to an external body part that projects from the body, an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease), or the greatest or utmost degree.

5 meanings9 lettersScrabble 21

Length

9

Scrabble

21

WWF

21

Starts

EX

Ends

ITY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “EXTREMITY” Mean?

/ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/

extremity has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

an external body part that projects from the body

it is important to keep the extremities warm

2

an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease)

3

the greatest or utmost degree

the extremity of despair

4

the outermost or farthest region or point

5

that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso

Synonyms for EXTREMITY

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an external body part that projects from the body

Length

9 letters

Starts With

E

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

E, X, T, R, E, M, I, T, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

e
x
t
r
e
m
i
t
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for extremity.

EXTREMITY is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 21.
It starts with E and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDAEFCG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

EXTREMITY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside extremity.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCDAEFCG

CV Pattern

VCCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

EX, XT, TR, RE, EM, MI, IT, TY

Trigrams

EXT, XTR, TRE, REM, EMI, MIT, ITY

Crossword Intelligence

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

EXTREMITY is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with E and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCCVCVCC.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is VCCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 21, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with E and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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