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gryphon

noun

Gryphon can refer to winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 16

Length

7

Scrabble

16

WWF

17

Starts

GR

Ends

HON

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “GRYPHON” Mean?

gryphon has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion

Synonyms for GRYPHON

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

winged monster with the head of an eagle and the body of a lion

Length

7 letters

Starts With

G

Ends With

N

Vowels

1

Consonants

6

Letters

G, R, Y, P, H, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

g
r
y
p
h
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for gryphon.

GRYPHON is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with G and ends with N.
It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 14%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

GRYPHON has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

GRYPHON uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCCCCVC

Vowel Share

14%

Consonant Share

86%

Bigrams

GR, RY, YP, PH, HO, ON

Trigrams

GRY, RYP, YPH, PHO, HON

Crossword Intelligence

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

GRYPHON is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with G and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCCCVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCCCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with G and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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