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grifter

/ˈɡɹɪftɚ/•noun

Grifter can refer to a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 11

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

TER

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GRIFTER” Mean?

/ˈɡɹɪftɚ/

grifter has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

Synonyms

swindler defrauder chiseller chiseler gouger scammer

Synonyms for GRIFTER

swindler defrauder chiseller chiseler gouger scammer

Scrabble Score

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Vowels

Consonants

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

Length

7 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

G, R, I, F, T, E, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for grifter.

GRIFTER is a 7-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 11.

It starts with G and ends with R.

It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 29%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCDEFB.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

GRIFTER has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

GRIFTER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFB

CV Pattern

CCVCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

GR, RI, IF, FT, TE, ER

Trigrams

GRI, RIF, IFT, FTE, TER

Crossword Intelligence

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

GRIFTER is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.

It starts with G and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.