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intellect

/ˈɪntəlɛkt/noun

Intellect can refer to the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination, knowledge and intellectual ability, or a person who uses the mind creatively.

3 meanings9 lettersScrabble 11

Length

9

Scrabble

11

WWF

15

Starts

IN

Ends

ECT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “INTELLECT” Mean?

/ˈɪntəlɛkt/

intellect has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

knowledge and intellectual ability

he reads to improve his mind

he has a keen intellect

Synonyms

2

the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination

we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil

3

a person who uses the mind creatively

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

knowledge and intellectual ability

Length

9 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

I, N, T, E, L, L, E, C, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
n
t
e
l
l
e
c
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for intellect.

INTELLECT is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with I and ends with T.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEEDFC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

INTELLECT has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEEDFC

CV Pattern

VCCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

IN, NT, TE, EL, LL, LE, EC, CT

Trigrams

INT, NTE, TEL, ELL, LLE, LEC, ECT

Crossword Intelligence

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

INTELLECT 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 11, it offers moderate 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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