incus
Incus can refer to a small bone in the middle ear between the malleus and the stapes.
Length
5
Scrabble
7
WWF
10
Starts
IN
Ends
CUS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “INCUS” Mean?
/ˈɪŋ.kəs/
incus has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea small bone in the middle ear between the malleus and the stapes
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
a small bone in the middle ear between the malleus and the stapes
Length
5 letters
Starts With
I
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
I, N, C, U, S
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆INCUS has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆INCUS is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆INCUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆INCUS uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
VCCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
IN, NC, CU, US
Trigrams
INC, NCU, CUS
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