haunch
Haunch can refer to the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings or the loin and leg of a quadruped.
Length
6
Scrabble
14
WWF
15
Starts
HA
Ends
NCH
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HAUNCH” Mean?
/hɔːntʃ/
haunch has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 sensesthe hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
the loin and leg of a quadruped
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
the hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings
Length
6 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
H
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
H, A, U, N, C, H
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★HAUNCH has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HAUNCH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆HAUNCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆HAUNCH contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEA
CV Pattern
CVVCCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
HA, AU, UN, NC, CH
Trigrams
HAU, AUN, UNC, NCH
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