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merocrine

adj

Of or pertaining to certain exocrine glands that secrete without major damage to the secretory cells.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

16

Starts

ME

Ends

INE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MEROCRINE” Mean?

Of or pertaining to certain exocrine glands that secrete without major damage to the secretory cells.

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

Of or pertaining to certain exocrine glands that secrete without major damage to the secretory cells.

Length

9 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

M, E, R, O, C, R, I, N, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
e
r
o
c
r
i
n
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for merocrine.

MEROCRINE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with M and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDECFGB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

MEROCRINE has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDECFGB

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

ME, ER, RO, OC, CR, RI, IN, NE

Trigrams

MER, ERO, ROC, OCR, CRI, RIN, INE

Crossword Intelligence

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

MEROCRINE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCV.
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 CVCVCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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