fulgurous
Fulgurous is also used as adjective, with meanings including amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning.
Length
9
Scrabble
13
WWF
18
Starts
FU
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FULGUROUS” Mean?
/ˈfʊl.ɡə.ɹəs/
fulgurous has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 senseamazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning
“the skater's dazzling virtuosic leaps”
“{'source': 'Janet Flanner', 'text': 'these great best canvases still look as astonishing and as invitingly new as they did … when … his fulgurant popularity was in full growth'}”
“{'source': 'Idwal Jones', 'text': 'adventures related … in a style both vivid and fulgurous'}”
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
9
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
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Definition
amazingly impressive; suggestive of the flashing of lightning
Length
9 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
S
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Letters
F, U, L, G, U, R, O, U, S
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆FULGUROUS has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FULGUROUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FULGUROUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆FULGUROUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDBEFBG
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVVC
Vowel Share
44%
Consonant Share
56%
Bigrams
FU, UL, LG, GU, UR, RO, OU, US
Trigrams
FUL, ULG, LGU, GUR, URO, ROU, OUS
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