prescription
Prescription can refer to a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist, directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions, or written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person. Prescription is also used as adjective, with meanings including available only with a doctor's written prescription.
Length
12
Scrabble
18
WWF
22
Starts
PR
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PRESCRIPTION” Mean?
/pɹəˈskɹɪpʃən/
prescription has 5 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 senseavailable only with a doctor's written prescription
“a prescription drug”
Noun
4 sensesdirections prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
“I tried to follow her prescription for success”
a drug that is available only with written instructions from a doctor or dentist to a pharmacist
“he told the doctor that he had been taking his prescription regularly”
written instructions for an optician on the lenses for a given person
written instructions from a physician or dentist to a druggist concerning the form and dosage of a drug to be issued to a given patient
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
12
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
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Definition
available only with a doctor's written prescription
Length
12 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Letters
P, R, E, S, C, R, I, P, T, I, O, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★PRESCRIPTION has a Scrabble score of 18. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PRESCRIPTION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PRESCRIPTION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PRESCRIPTION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
9
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEBFAGFHI
CV Pattern
CCVCCCVCCVVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
PR, RE, ES, SC, CR, RI, IP, PT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
PRE, RES, ESC, SCR, CRI, RIP, IPT, PTI, TIO, ION
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