problematical
Problematical is also used as adjective, with meanings including making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe.
Length
13
Scrabble
21
WWF
27
Starts
PR
Ends
CAL
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PROBLEMATICAL” Mean?
problematical has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensesopen to doubt or debate
“If you ever get married, which seems to be extremely problematic”
Synonyms
making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe
“a baffling problem”
“I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast”
“a problematic situation at home”
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
13
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
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Definition
open to doubt or debate
Length
13 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
L
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Letters
P, R, O, B, L, E, M, A, T, I, C, A, L
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
★★★★★PROBLEMATICAL has a Scrabble score of 21. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PROBLEMATICAL is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PROBLEMATICAL can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 13-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PROBLEMATICAL contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
11
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGHIJKHE
CV Pattern
CCVCCVCVCVCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
PR, RO, OB, BL, LE, EM, MA, AT, TI, IC, CA, AL
Trigrams
PRO, ROB, OBL, BLE, LEM, EMA, MAT, ATI, TIC, ICA, CAL
Crossword Intelligence
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