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hemiola

noun

The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 12

Length

7

Scrabble

12

WWF

13

Starts

HE

Ends

OLA

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “HEMIOLA” Mean?

The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

7

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

The articulation of two bars in triple time as if they were three bars in duple time.

Length

7 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

A

Vowels

4

Consonants

3

Letters

H, E, M, I, O, L, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
e
m
i
o
l
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hemiola.

HEMIOLA is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with H and ends with A.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 57%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

HEMIOLA has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

HEMIOLA 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

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVVCV

Vowel Share

57%

Consonant Share

43%

Bigrams

HE, EM, MI, IO, OL, LA

Trigrams

HEM, EMI, MIO, IOL, OLA

Crossword Intelligence

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

HEMIOLA is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with H and ends with A, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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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 CVCVVCV, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with A, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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