laborious
Laborious is also used as adjective, with meanings including characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort.
Length
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
14
Starts
LA
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “LABORIOUS” Mean?
/ləˈbɔːɹiəs/
laborious has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 senseScrabble Score
11
Letters
9
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
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Definition
characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Length
9 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
S
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
Letters
L, A, B, O, R, I, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆LABORIOUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LABORIOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆LABORIOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆LABORIOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
B
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFDGH
CV Pattern
CVCVCVVVC
Vowel Share
56%
Consonant Share
44%
Bigrams
LA, AB, BO, OR, RI, IO, OU, US
Trigrams
LAB, ABO, BOR, ORI, RIO, IOU, OUS
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