percussion
Percussion can refer to the act of playing a percussion instrument, the act of exploding a percussion cap, or the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments.
Length
10
Scrabble
14
WWF
18
Starts
PE
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PERCUSSION” Mean?
/pɚˈkʌʃən/
percussion has 4 documented senses across noun.
Noun
4 sensesthe act of playing a percussion instrument
the act of exploding a percussion cap
the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments
tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
Synonyms
Synonyms for PERCUSSION
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
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Definition
the act of playing a percussion instrument
Length
10 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Letters
P, E, R, C, U, S, S, I, O, N
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★PERCUSSION has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PERCUSSION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PERCUSSION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFFGHI
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
PE, ER, RC, CU, US, SS, SI, IO, ON
Trigrams
PER, ERC, RCU, CUS, USS, SSI, SIO, ION
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