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payment

/ˈpeɪmənt/noun

Payment can refer to a sum of money paid or a claim discharged, an act of requiting; returning in kind, or the act of paying money.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 14

Length

7

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

PA

Ends

ENT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “PAYMENT” Mean?

/ˈpeɪmənt/

payment has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

2

the act of paying money

3

an act of requiting; returning in kind

Synonyms

Synonyms for PAYMENT

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a sum of money paid or a claim discharged

Length

7 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

P, A, Y, M, E, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
a
y
m
e
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for payment.

PAYMENT is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with P and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PAYMENT has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

PAYMENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

PA, AY, YM, ME, EN, NT

Trigrams

PAY, AYM, YME, MEN, ENT

Crossword Intelligence

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

PAYMENT is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with P and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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