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percolator

/ˈpɜːkəleɪtə/noun

Percolator can refer to a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans.

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 14

Length

10

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

PE

Ends

TOR

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PERCOLATOR” Mean?

/ˈpɜːkəleɪtə/

percolator has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

10

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a coffeepot in which boiling water ascends through a central tube and filters back down through a basket of ground coffee beans

Length

10 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

R

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Letters

P, E, R, C, O, L, A, T, O, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
e
r
c
o
l
a
t
o
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for percolator.

PERCOLATOR is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with P and ends with R.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHEC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PERCOLATOR 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 percolator.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHEC

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

PE, ER, RC, CO, OL, LA, AT, TO, OR

Trigrams

PER, ERC, RCO, COL, OLA, LAT, ATO, TOR

Crossword Intelligence

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

PERCOLATOR is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCVC.
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 CVCCVCVCVC, 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 R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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