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moustache

/məˈstɑːʃ/noun

Moustache can refer to an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 16

Length

9

Scrabble

16

WWF

18

Starts

MO

Ends

CHE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MOUSTACHE” Mean?

/məˈstɑːʃ/

moustache has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip

he looked younger after he shaved off his mustache

Synonyms

Synonyms for MOUSTACHE

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip

Length

9 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

M, O, U, S, T, A, C, H, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
o
u
s
t
a
c
h
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for moustache.

MOUSTACHE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with M and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

MOUSTACHE has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

MOUSTACHE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CVVCCVCCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

MO, OU, US, ST, TA, AC, CH, HE

Trigrams

MOU, OUS, UST, STA, TAC, ACH, CHE

Crossword Intelligence

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

MOUSTACHE 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 CVVCCVCCV.
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 CVVCCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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