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lottery

/ˈlɒtəɹi/noun

Lottery can refer to something that is regarded as a chance event or players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

10

Starts

LO

Ends

ERY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LOTTERY” Mean?

/ˈlɒtəɹi/

lottery has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

something that is regarded as a chance event

the election was just a lottery to them

2

players buy (or are given) chances and prizes are distributed by casting lots

Synonyms

Synonyms for LOTTERY

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

something that is regarded as a chance event

Length

7 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

L, O, T, T, E, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

l
o
t
t
e
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for lottery.

LOTTERY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with L and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

LOTTERY has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

LOTTERY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

LO, OT, TT, TE, ER, RY

Trigrams

LOT, OTT, TTE, TER, ERY

Crossword Intelligence

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

LOTTERY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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