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indication

/ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/noun

Indication can refer to the act of indicating or pointing out by name, something that serves to indicate or suggest, or a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument.

5 meanings10 lettersScrabble 13

Length

10

Scrabble

13

WWF

16

Starts

IN

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “INDICATION” Mean?

/ɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/

indication has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

something that serves to indicate or suggest

an indication of foul play

indications of strain

symptoms are the prime indicants of disease

Synonyms

2

the act of indicating or pointing out by name

Synonyms

3

(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure

the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotics

4

something (as a course of action) that is indicated as expedient or necessary

there were indications that it was time to leave

5

a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument

he could not believe the meter reading

the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm

Synonyms

Synonyms for INDICATION

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

10

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

something that serves to indicate or suggest

Length

10 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Letters

I, N, D, I, C, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
d
i
c
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for indication.

INDICATION is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with I and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCADEFAGB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

INDICATION has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

INDICATION 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 indication.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCADEFAGB

CV Pattern

VCCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

IN, ND, DI, IC, CA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

IND, NDI, DIC, ICA, CAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

INDICATION is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with I and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVCVVC.
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 VCCVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with I and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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