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modulation

noun

Modulation can refer to a musical passage moving from one key to another, a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified, or rise and fall of the voice pitch.

5 meanings10 lettersScrabble 13

Length

10

Scrabble

13

WWF

17

Starts

MO

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MODULATION” Mean?

modulation has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

a musical passage moving from one key to another

Synonyms

2

(electronics) the transmission of a signal by using it to vary a carrier wave; changing the carrier's amplitude or frequency or phase

3

rise and fall of the voice pitch

Synonyms

4

a manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified

Synonyms

5

the act of modifying or adjusting according to due measure and proportion (as with regard to artistic effect)

Synonyms for MODULATION

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

10

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a musical passage moving from one key to another

Length

10 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Letters

M, O, D, U, L, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
o
d
u
l
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for modulation.

MODULATION is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with M and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHBI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

MODULATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHBI

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

MO, OD, DU, UL, LA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

MOD, ODU, DUL, ULA, LAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

MODULATION is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCVVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, 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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