petechia
Petechia can refer to a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever).
Length
8
Scrabble
15
WWF
16
Starts
PE
Ends
HIA
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PETECHIA” Mean?
/pɪˈtiːkɪə/
petechia has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
Word Forms
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
8
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
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Definition
a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever)
Length
8 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
A
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Letters
P, E, T, E, C, H, I, A
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★PETECHIA has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PETECHIA is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PETECHIA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆PETECHIA contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCBDEFG
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
PE, ET, TE, EC, CH, HI, IA
Trigrams
PET, ETE, TEC, ECH, CHI, HIA
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