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permissible

adjective

Permissible is also used as adjective, with meanings including that may be permitted especially as according to rule.

2 meanings11 lettersScrabble 17

Length

11

Scrabble

17

WWF

21

Starts

PE

Ends

BLE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PERMISSIBLE” Mean?

permissible has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

that may be permitted especially as according to rule

permissible behavior in school

a permissible tax deduction

Synonyms

2

that may be accepted or conceded

a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine

Synonyms for PERMISSIBLE

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

that may be permitted especially as according to rule

Length

11 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

P, E, R, M, I, S, S, I, B, L, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
e
r
m
i
s
s
i
b
l
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for permissible.

PERMISSIBLE is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with P and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFFEGHB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PERMISSIBLE has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PERMISSIBLE 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 permissible.

Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFFEGHB

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCVCCV

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

PE, ER, RM, MI, IS, SS, SI, IB, BL, LE

Trigrams

PER, ERM, RMI, MIS, ISS, SSI, SIB, IBL, BLE

Crossword Intelligence

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

PERMISSIBLE is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCVCCV.
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 CVCCVCCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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