phenylene
Any of three isomeric divalent aromatic radicals derived from benzene by removing two hydrogen atoms from the ortho-, meta- or para- positions.
Length
9
Scrabble
17
WWF
19
Starts
PH
Ends
ENE
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PHENYLENE” Mean?
Any of three isomeric divalent aromatic radicals derived from benzene by removing two hydrogen atoms from the ortho-, meta- or para- positions.
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
9
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
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Definition
Any of three isomeric divalent aromatic radicals derived from benzene by removing two hydrogen atoms from the ortho-, meta- or para- positions.
Length
9 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Letters
P, H, E, N, Y, L, E, N, E
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★PHENYLENE has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PHENYLENE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PHENYLENE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PHENYLENE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFCDC
CV Pattern
CCVCCCVCV
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PH, HE, EN, NY, YL, LE, EN, NE
Trigrams
PHE, HEN, ENY, NYL, YLE, LEN, ENE
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