latter
Latter can refer to the second of two or the second mentioned of two. Latter is also used as adjective, with meanings including referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several).
Length
6
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
LA
Ends
TER
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “LATTER” Mean?
/ˈlæt.ə(ɹ)/
latter has 2 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 sensereferring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
“in the latter case”
Noun
1 sensethe second of two or the second mentioned of two
“Tom and Dick were both heroes but only the latter is remembered today”
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Word Intelligence
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Definition
referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several)
Length
6 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
L, A, T, T, E, R
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using latter in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆LATTER has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LATTER is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆LATTER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆LATTER contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
L
Letter Pattern
ABCCDE
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
LA, AT, TT, TE, ER
Trigrams
LAT, ATT, TTE, TER
Crossword Intelligence
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