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nitrogen

/ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/noun

Nitrogen can refer to a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 9

Length

8

Scrabble

9

WWF

12

Starts

NI

Ends

GEN

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “NITROGEN” Mean?

/ˈnaɪ.tɹə.dʒən/

nitrogen has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

Synonyms

Synonyms for NITROGEN

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

Length

8 letters

Starts With

N

Ends With

N

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

N, I, T, R, O, G, E, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

n
i
t
r
o
g
e
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for nitrogen.

NITROGEN is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with N and ends with N.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

NITROGEN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

G

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGA

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

NI, IT, TR, RO, OG, GE, EN

Trigrams

NIT, ITR, TRO, ROG, OGE, GEN

Crossword Intelligence

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

NITROGEN is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with N and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with N 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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