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petticoat

/ˈpɛtɪkəʊt/noun

Petticoat can refer to undergarment worn under a skirt.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

15

Starts

PE

Ends

OAT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PETTICOAT” Mean?

/ˈpɛtɪkəʊt/

petticoat has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

undergarment worn under a skirt

Synonyms

Synonyms for PETTICOAT

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

undergarment worn under a skirt

Length

9 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

T

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

P, E, T, T, I, C, O, A, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
e
t
t
i
c
o
a
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for petticoat.

PETTICOAT is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with P and ends with T.
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: ABCCDEFGC.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

PETTICOAT has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PETTICOAT 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 petticoat.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCCDEFGC

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVVC

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

PE, ET, TT, TI, IC, CO, OA, AT

Trigrams

PET, ETT, TTI, TIC, ICO, COA, OAT

Crossword Intelligence

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

PETTICOAT is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVVC.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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