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hydroplane

/ˈhaɪdɹəʊˌpleɪn/noun · verb

Hydroplane can refer to an airplane that can land on or take off from water or a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds. As a verb, hydroplane can mean to glide on the water in a hydroplane.

3 meanings10 lettersScrabble 19

Length

10

Scrabble

19

WWF

20

Starts

HY

Ends

ANE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “HYDROPLANE” Mean?

/ˈhaɪdɹəʊˌpleɪn/

hydroplane has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

an airplane that can land on or take off from water

the designer of marine aircraft demonstrated his newest hydroplane

Synonyms

2

a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds

the museum houses a replica of the jet hydroplane that broke the record

Synonyms

Verb

1 sense
1

glide on the water in a hydroplane

Synonyms

Synonyms for HYDROPLANE

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an airplane that can land on or take off from water

Length

10 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

H, Y, D, R, O, P, L, A, N, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
y
d
r
o
p
l
a
n
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hydroplane.

HYDROPLANE is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 19.
It starts with H and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHIJ.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCCVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

HYDROPLANE has a Scrabble score of 19. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

HYDROPLANE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside hydroplane.

Unique Letters

10

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHIJ

CV Pattern

CCCCVCCVCV

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

HY, YD, DR, RO, OP, PL, LA, AN, NE

Trigrams

HYD, YDR, DRO, ROP, OPL, PLA, LAN, ANE

Crossword Intelligence

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

HYDROPLANE is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with H and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCCVCCVCV.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCCCVCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 19, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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