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paraphilia

/ˌparəˈfɪlɪ.ə/noun

Paraphilia can refer to abnormal sexual activity.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

19

Starts

PA

Ends

LIA

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PARAPHILIA” Mean?

/ˌparəˈfɪlɪ.ə/

paraphilia has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

abnormal sexual activity

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

abnormal sexual activity

Length

10 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

A

Vowels

5

Consonants

5

Letters

P, A, R, A, P, H, I, L, I, A

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
r
a
p
h
i
l
i
a

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for paraphilia.

PARAPHILIA is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with P and ends with A.
It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 4 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBADEFEB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

4

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCBADEFEB

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVV

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

PA, AR, RA, AP, PH, HI, IL, LI, IA

Trigrams

PAR, ARA, RAP, APH, PHI, HIL, ILI, LIA

Crossword Intelligence

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

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

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