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informant

/ɪnˈfɔːmənt/noun

Informant can refer to a person who supplies information or someone who sees an event and reports what happened.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 14

Length

9

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

IN

Ends

ANT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “INFORMANT” Mean?

/ɪnˈfɔːmənt/

informant has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

a person who supplies information

Synonyms

2

someone who sees an event and reports what happened

Synonyms for INFORMANT

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a person who supplies information

Length

9 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

I, N, F, O, R, M, A, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
f
o
r
m
a
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for informant.

INFORMANT is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with I and ends with T.
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: ABCDEFGBH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

INFORMANT has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

F

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGBH

CV Pattern

VCCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

IN, NF, FO, OR, RM, MA, AN, NT

Trigrams

INF, NFO, FOR, ORM, RMA, MAN, ANT

Crossword Intelligence

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

INFORMANT is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with I and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCCVCC.
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 VCCVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with I and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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