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ommatidium

/ɒməˈtɪdɪəm/noun

Ommatidium can refer to any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

21

Starts

OM

Ends

IUM

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “OMMATIDIUM” Mean?

/ɒməˈtɪdɪəm/

ommatidium has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods

Word Forms

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

any of the numerous small cone-shaped eyes that make up the compound eyes of some arthropods

Length

10 letters

Starts With

O

Ends With

M

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Letters

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

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

o
m
m
a
t
i
d
i
u
m

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for ommatidium.

OMMATIDIUM is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with O and ends with M.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCDEFEGB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: VCCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

OMMATIDIUM has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

OMMATIDIUM 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

3

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABBCDEFEGB

CV Pattern

VCCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

OM, MM, MA, AT, TI, ID, DI, IU, UM

Trigrams

OMM, MMA, MAT, ATI, TID, IDI, DIU, IUM

Crossword Intelligence

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

OMMATIDIUM is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with O and ends with M, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is VCCVCVCVVC.
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 VCCVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with O and ends with M, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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