ratite
Ratite can refer to flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, rheas, kiwis, elephant birds.
Length
6
Scrabble
6
WWF
6
Starts
RA
Ends
ITE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “RATITE” Mean?
/ˈɹætaɪt/
ratite has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 senseflightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, rheas, kiwis, elephant birds
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
6
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
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Definition
flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, rheas, kiwis, elephant birds
Length
6 letters
Starts With
R
Ends With
E
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Letters
R, A, T, I, T, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆RATITE has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆RATITE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆RATITE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆RATITE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
R
Letter Pattern
ABCDCE
CV Pattern
CVCVCV
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
RA, AT, TI, IT, TE
Trigrams
RAT, ATI, TIT, ITE
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