ippon
The highest score in judo, awarded for a throw that places the opponent on their back with impetus or for holding the opponent on their back for a number of seconds.
Length
5
Scrabble
9
WWF
12
Starts
IP
Ends
PON
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “IPPON” Mean?
The highest score in judo, awarded for a throw that places the opponent on their back with impetus or for holding the opponent on their back for a number of seconds.
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
The highest score in judo, awarded for a throw that places the opponent on their back with impetus or for holding the opponent on their back for a number of seconds.
Length
5 letters
Starts With
I
Ends With
N
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
I, P, P, O, N
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆IPPON has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆IPPON 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
★★★★☆IPPON can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆IPPON contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABBCD
CV Pattern
VCCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
IP, PP, PO, ON
Trigrams
IPP, PPO, PON
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