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promontory

/ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/noun

Promontory can refer to a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea).

1 meaning10 lettersScrabble 17

Length

10

Scrabble

17

WWF

19

Starts

PR

Ends

ORY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “PROMONTORY” Mean?

/ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/

promontory has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

Synonyms for PROMONTORY

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a natural elevation (especially a rocky one that juts out into the sea)

Length

10 letters

Starts With

P

Ends With

Y

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

P, R, O, M, O, N, T, O, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

p
r
o
m
o
n
t
o
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for promontory.

PROMONTORY is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 17.
It starts with P and ends with Y.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDCEFCBG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

PROMONTORY has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

PROMONTORY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

PROMONTORY 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 promontory.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDCEFCBG

CV Pattern

CCVCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

PR, RO, OM, MO, ON, NT, TO, OR, RY

Trigrams

PRO, ROM, OMO, MON, ONT, NTO, TOR, ORY

Crossword Intelligence

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

PROMONTORY is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with P and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCCVCC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 17, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with P and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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