fermentation
Fermentation can refer to a state of agitation or turbulent change or development or a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol.
Length
12
Scrabble
17
WWF
20
Starts
FE
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FERMENTATION” Mean?
/ˌfɜː(ɹ)mənˈteɪʃən/
fermentation has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 sensesa state of agitation or turbulent change or development
“the political ferment produced new leadership”
“social unrest”
a process in which an agent causes an organic substance to break down into simpler substances; especially, the anaerobic breakdown of sugar into alcohol
Synonyms for FERMENTATION
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
12
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
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Definition
a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
Length
12 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
N
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Letters
F, E, R, M, E, N, T, A, T, I, O, N
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Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★FERMENTATION has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FERMENTATION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FERMENTATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆FERMENTATION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDBEFGFHIE
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCVCVVC
Vowel Share
42%
Consonant Share
58%
Bigrams
FE, ER, RM, ME, EN, NT, TA, AT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
FER, ERM, RME, MEN, ENT, NTA, TAT, ATI, TIO, ION
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