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parrot

/ˈpæɹət/noun · verb

Parrot can refer to a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated or usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds. As a verb, parrot can mean to repeat mindlessly.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 8

Length

6

Scrabble

8

WWF

9

Starts

PA

Ends

ROT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PARROT” Mean?

/ˈpæɹət/

parrot has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

2

a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated

Verb

1 sense
1

repeat mindlessly

The students parroted the teacher's words

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

Explore the word parrot with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds

Length

6 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

P, A, R, R, O, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
r
r
o
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for parrot.

PARROT is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with P and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

PARROT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

PARROT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside parrot.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCCDE

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

PA, AR, RR, RO, OT

Trigrams

PAR, ARR, RRO, ROT

Crossword Intelligence

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

PARROT is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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