neanderthal
Neanderthal is also used as adjective, with meanings including ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance.
Length
11
Scrabble
15
WWF
17
Starts
NE
Ends
HAL
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “NEANDERTHAL” Mean?
/niːˈæn.dəˌtɑːl/
neanderthal has 1 documented sense across adjective.
Adjective
1 senseill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
“was boorish and insensitive”
“the loutish manners of a bully”
“her stupid oafish husband”
“aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude”
Synonyms for NEANDERTHAL
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
11
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
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Definition
ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance
Length
11 letters
Starts With
N
Ends With
L
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Letters
N, E, A, N, D, E, R, T, H, A, L
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★NEANDERTHAL has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆NEANDERTHAL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆NEANDERTHAL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆NEANDERTHAL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCADBEFGCH
CV Pattern
CVVCCVCCCVC
Vowel Share
36%
Consonant Share
64%
Bigrams
NE, EA, AN, ND, DE, ER, RT, TH, HA, AL
Trigrams
NEA, EAN, AND, NDE, DER, ERT, RTH, THA, HAL
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