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migration

/maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/noun

Migration can refer to the movement of persons from one country or locality to another, a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period), or the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding.

4 meanings9 lettersScrabble 12

Length

9

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

MI

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MIGRATION” Mean?

/maɪˈɡɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

migration has 4 documented senses across noun.

Noun

4 senses
1

the movement of persons from one country or locality to another

2

a group of people migrating together (especially in some given time period)

3

(chemistry) the nonrandom movement of an atom or radical from one place to another within a molecule

4

the periodic passage of groups of animals (especially birds or fishes) from one region to another for feeding or breeding

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the movement of persons from one country or locality to another

Length

9 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

M, I, G, R, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
i
g
r
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for migration.

MIGRATION is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with M and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFBGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

MIGRATION has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFBGH

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVVC

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

MI, IG, GR, RA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

MIG, IGR, GRA, RAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

MIGRATION is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVVC.
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 CVCCVCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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