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parathyroid

noun

Parathyroid can refer to any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 20

Length

11

Scrabble

20

WWF

19

Starts

PA

Ends

OID

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PARATHYROID” Mean?

parathyroid has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

Length

11 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

D

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

P, A, R, A, T, H, Y, R, O, I, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
r
a
t
h
y
r
o
i
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for parathyroid.

PARATHYROID is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 20.
It starts with P and ends with D.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCBDEFCGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PARATHYROID has a Scrabble score of 20. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

PARATHYROID can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFCGHI

CV Pattern

CVCVCCCCVVC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

PA, AR, RA, AT, TH, HY, YR, RO, OI, ID

Trigrams

PAR, ARA, RAT, ATH, THY, HYR, YRO, ROI, OID

Crossword Intelligence

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

PARATHYROID is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCCCVVC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCCCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 20, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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