ouroboros
A serpent, dragon or worm that eats its own tail, a representation of the continuous cycle of life and death.
Length
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
13
Starts
OU
Ends
ROS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “OUROBOROS” Mean?
A serpent, dragon or worm that eats its own tail, a representation of the continuous cycle of life and death.
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
9
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
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Definition
A serpent, dragon or worm that eats its own tail, a representation of the continuous cycle of life and death.
Length
9 letters
Starts With
O
Ends With
S
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
Letters
O, U, R, O, B, O, R, O, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆OUROBOROS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆OUROBOROS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆OUROBOROS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆OUROBOROS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
4
Highest Value Letter
B
Letter Pattern
ABCADACAE
CV Pattern
VVCVCVCVC
Vowel Share
56%
Consonant Share
44%
Bigrams
OU, UR, RO, OB, BO, OR, RO, OS
Trigrams
OUR, URO, ROB, OBO, BOR, ORO, ROS
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