possession
Possession can refer to the act of having and controlling property, anything owned or possessed, or a mania restricted to one thing or idea.
Length
10
Scrabble
12
WWF
14
Starts
PO
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “POSSESSION” Mean?
/pəˈzɛʃən/
possession has 7 documented senses across noun.
Noun
7 sensesthe act of having and controlling property
Synonyms
anything owned or possessed
being controlled by passion or the supernatural
a mania restricted to one thing or idea
Synonyms
a territory that is controlled by a ruling state
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
Synonyms
Show 1 more noun definition
(sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck)
“they took possession of the ball on their own goal line”
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
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Definition
the act of having and controlling property
Length
10 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Letters
P, O, S, S, E, S, S, I, O, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆POSSESSION has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆POSSESSION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆POSSESSION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆POSSESSION 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
4
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCCDCCEBF
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
PO, OS, SS, SE, ES, SS, SI, IO, ON
Trigrams
POS, OSS, SSE, SES, ESS, SSI, SIO, ION
Crossword Intelligence
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