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gangster

/ˈɡæŋstə/noun

Gangster can refer to a criminal who is a member of gang.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 10

Length

8

Scrabble

10

WWF

13

Starts

GA

Ends

TER

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “GANGSTER” Mean?

/ˈɡæŋstə/

gangster has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a criminal who is a member of gang

Synonyms

Synonyms for GANGSTER

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a criminal who is a member of gang

Length

8 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

R

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

G, A, N, G, S, T, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
a
n
g
s
t
e
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gangster.

GANGSTER is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with G and ends with R.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCADEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

GANGSTER has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

GANGSTER 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

G

Letter Pattern

ABCADEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCCCVC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

GA, AN, NG, GS, ST, TE, ER

Trigrams

GAN, ANG, NGS, GST, STE, TER

Crossword Intelligence

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

GANGSTER is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with G and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCCVC.
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 CVCCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with G 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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