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mutilation

noun

Mutilation can refer to an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part or the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something.

2 meanings10 lettersScrabble 12

Length

10

Scrabble

12

WWF

16

Starts

MU

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “MUTILATION” Mean?

mutilation has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part

2

the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something

the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion

he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

10

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word mutilation with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

an injury that causes disfigurement or that deprives you of a limb or other important body part

Length

10 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Letters

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

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
u
t
i
l
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for mutilation.

MUTILATION is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with M and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFCDGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside mutilation.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFCDGH

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

MU, UT, TI, IL, LA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

MUT, UTI, TIL, ILA, LAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

MUTILATION 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 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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