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hypostome

noun

Any of certain mouth appendages of some insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and hydrozoa; in particular

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 19

Length

9

Scrabble

19

WWF

19

Starts

HY

Ends

OME

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “HYPOSTOME” Mean?

Any of certain mouth appendages of some insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and hydrozoa; in particular

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

Any of certain mouth appendages of some insects, arachnids, crustaceans, and hydrozoa; in particular

Length

9 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

H, Y, P, O, S, T, O, M, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

h
y
p
o
s
t
o
m
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hypostome.

HYPOSTOME is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 19.
It starts with H and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFDGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

HYPOSTOME can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFDGH

CV Pattern

CCCVCCVCV

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

HY, YP, PO, OS, ST, TO, OM, ME

Trigrams

HYP, YPO, POS, OST, STO, TOM, OME

Crossword Intelligence

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

HYPOSTOME is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with H and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCVCCVCV.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCCVCCVCV, 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.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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