frustrating
Frustrating is also used as adjective, with meanings including discouraging by hindering.
Length
11
Scrabble
15
WWF
18
Starts
FR
Ends
ING
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FRUSTRATING” Mean?
/fɹʌˈstɹeɪ̯tɪŋ/
frustrating has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensesdiscouraging by hindering
preventing realization or attainment of a desire
Synonyms
Synonyms for FRUSTRATING
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
11
Vowels
3
Consonants
8
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Definition
discouraging by hindering
Length
11 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
G
Vowels
3
Consonants
8
Letters
F, R, U, S, T, R, A, T, I, N, G
Use Case
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Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★FRUSTRATING has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FRUSTRATING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FRUSTRATING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆FRUSTRATING 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
2
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEBFEGHI
CV Pattern
CCVCCCVCVCC
Vowel Share
27%
Consonant Share
73%
Bigrams
FR, RU, US, ST, TR, RA, AT, TI, IN, NG
Trigrams
FRU, RUS, UST, STR, TRA, RAT, ATI, TIN, ING
Crossword Intelligence
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