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paintbrush

/ˈpeɪntˌbɹʌʃ/noun

Paintbrush can refer to a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint).

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

20

Starts

PA

Ends

USH

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PAINTBRUSH” Mean?

/ˈpeɪntˌbɹʌʃ/

paintbrush has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)

Length

10 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

H

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

P, A, I, N, T, B, R, U, S, H

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
i
n
t
b
r
u
s
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for paintbrush.

PAINTBRUSH is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with P and ends with H.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHIJ.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

PAINTBRUSH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

10

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHIJ

CV Pattern

CVVCCCCVCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

PA, AI, IN, NT, TB, BR, RU, US, SH

Trigrams

PAI, AIN, INT, NTB, TBR, BRU, RUS, USH

Crossword Intelligence

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

PAINTBRUSH is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCCCVCC.
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 CVVCCCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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