UUnscrambleHQ
Home/pesthouse
UnscrambleHQ Dictionary

pesthouse

noun

Pesthouse can refer to hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy).

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 14

Length

9

Scrabble

14

WWF

15

Starts

PE

Ends

USE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PESTHOUSE” Mean?

pesthouse has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)

Synonyms for PESTHOUSE

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

hospital for persons with infectious diseases (especially leprosy)

Length

9 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

P, E, S, T, H, O, U, S, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
e
s
t
h
o
u
s
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for pesthouse.

PESTHOUSE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with P and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGCB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

PESTHOUSE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PESTHOUSE 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 pesthouse.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGCB

CV Pattern

CVCCCVVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

PE, ES, ST, TH, HO, OU, US, SE

Trigrams

PES, EST, STH, THO, HOU, OUS, USE

Crossword Intelligence

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

PESTHOUSE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

Related Words

Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVVCV, 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 E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

Word Intelligence Links

Explore word lists connected to PESTHOUSE by length, score, vowels, consonants, starting letters, ending letters, and word game tools.

Word Family

Explore words that share a similar beginning or root pattern with pesthouse.

Related Word Tools

Explore related word lists, patterns, and tools connected to this page.