protection
Protection can refer to the activity of protecting someone or something, a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury, or the condition of being protected.
Length
10
Scrabble
14
WWF
17
Starts
PR
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “PROTECTION” Mean?
/pɹəˈtɛkʃən/
protection has 7 documented senses across noun.
Noun
7 sensesthe activity of protecting someone or something
“the witnesses demanded police protection”
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
“they had no protection from the fallout”
“wax provided protection for the floors”
defense against financial failure; financial independence
“his pension gave him security in his old age”
“insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness”
Synonyms
the condition of being protected
“they were huddled together for protection”
“he enjoyed a sense of peace and protection in his new home”
Synonyms
the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
“he made trade protection a plank in the party platform”
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payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
“every store in the neighborhood had to pay him protection”
Synonyms
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Word Intelligence
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Definition
the activity of protecting someone or something
Length
10 letters
Starts With
P
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Letters
P, R, O, T, E, C, T, 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
★★★★★PROTECTION has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆PROTECTION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆PROTECTION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆PROTECTION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFDGCH
CV Pattern
CCVCVCCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
PR, RO, OT, TE, EC, CT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
PRO, ROT, OTE, TEC, ECT, CTI, TIO, ION
Crossword Intelligence
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