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mitosis

/maɪˈtoʊsɪs/noun

Mitosis can refer to cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

10

Starts

MI

Ends

SIS

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “MITOSIS” Mean?

/maɪˈtoʊsɪs/

mitosis has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

cell division in which the nucleus divides into nuclei containing the same number of chromosomes

Length

7 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

S

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

M, I, T, O, S, I, S

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
i
t
o
s
i
s

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for mitosis.

MITOSIS is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with M and ends with S.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEBE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

MITOSIS has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEBE

CV Pattern

CVCVCVC

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

MI, IT, TO, OS, SI, IS

Trigrams

MIT, ITO, TOS, OSI, SIS

Crossword Intelligence

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

MITOSIS is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with M and ends with S, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVC.
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 CVCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with S, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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