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longitude

/ˈlɑndʒəˌtud/noun

Longitude can refer to the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 11

Length

9

Scrabble

11

WWF

15

Starts

LO

Ends

UDE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “LONGITUDE” Mean?

/ˈlɑndʒəˌtud/

longitude has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the angular distance between a point on any meridian and the prime meridian at Greenwich

Length

9 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

L, O, N, G, I, T, U, D, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
o
n
g
i
t
u
d
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for longitude.

LONGITUDE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with L and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

LONGITUDE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

LO, ON, NG, GI, IT, TU, UD, DE

Trigrams

LON, ONG, NGI, GIT, ITU, TUD, UDE

Crossword Intelligence

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

LONGITUDE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with L and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCV.
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 CVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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