machination
Machination can refer to a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends.
Length
11
Scrabble
18
WWF
21
Starts
MA
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “MACHINATION” Mean?
/ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən/
machination has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
Synonyms
Synonyms for MACHINATION
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
11
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
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Definition
a crafty and involved plot to achieve your (usually sinister) ends
Length
11 letters
Starts With
M
Ends With
N
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Letters
M, A, C, H, I, N, A, T, I, O, N
Use Case
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Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★MACHINATION has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆MACHINATION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆MACHINATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆MACHINATION 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
3
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFBGEHF
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVCVVC
Vowel Share
45%
Consonant Share
55%
Bigrams
MA, AC, CH, HI, IN, NA, AT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
MAC, ACH, CHI, HIN, INA, NAT, ATI, TIO, ION
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