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iteration

/ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/noun

Iteration can refer to doing or saying again; a repeated performance, (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated, or (computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained.

3 meanings9 lettersScrabble 9

Length

9

Scrabble

9

WWF

10

Starts

IT

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “ITERATION” Mean?

/ɪtəɹˈeɪʃən/

iteration has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

the solution took hundreds of iterations

Synonyms

2

(computer science) executing the same set of instructions a given number of times or until a specified result is obtained

the solution is obtained by iteration

Synonyms

3

doing or saying again; a repeated performance

Synonyms for ITERATION

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

9

Vowels

5

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

(computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated

Length

9 letters

Starts With

I

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

4

Letters

I, T, E, R, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

i
t
e
r
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for iteration.

ITERATION is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with I and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 56%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBAFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

ITERATION has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

I

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBAFG

CV Pattern

VCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

56%

Consonant Share

44%

Bigrams

IT, TE, ER, RA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

ITE, TER, ERA, RAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

ITERATION is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with I and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCVCVCVVC.
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 VCVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate 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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