miter
Miter can refer to the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made, a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions, or joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner. As a verb, miter can mean to bevel the edges of, to make a miter joint, confer a miter on (a bishop), or fit together in a miter joint.
Length
5
Scrabble
7
WWF
8
Starts
MI
Ends
TER
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “MITER” Mean?
/ˈmaɪ.təɹ/
miter has 6 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesjoint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
Synonyms
the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made
“he covered the miter with glue before making the joint”
Synonyms
a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions
Synonyms
Verb
3 sensesbevel the edges of, to make a miter joint
confer a miter on (a bishop)
fit together in a miter joint
Synonyms for MITER
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
Length
5 letters
Starts With
M
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
M, I, T, E, R
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆MITER has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆MITER is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
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★★★★☆MITER can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CVCVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
MI, IT, TE, ER
Trigrams
MIT, ITE, TER
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