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republican

/ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/adjective · noun

Republican can refer to an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy). Republican is also used as adjective, with meanings including relating to or belonging to the Republican Party.

3 meanings10 lettersScrabble 16

Length

10

Scrabble

16

WWF

22

Starts

RE

Ends

CAN

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “REPUBLICAN” Mean?

/ɹɪˈpʌblɪkən/

republican has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

2 senses
1

relating to or belonging to the Republican Party

a Republican senator

Republican party politics

2

having the supreme power lying in the body of citizens entitled to vote for officers and representatives responsible to them or characteristic of such government

{'source': 'United States Constitution', 'text': 'the United States shall guarantee to every state in this union a republican form of government'}

a very republican notion

{'source': 'Philip Marsh', 'text': 'so little republican and so much aristocratic sentiment'}

{'source': 'Nathaniel Hawthorne', 'text': 'our republican and artistic simplicity'}

Noun

1 sense
1

an advocate of a republic (usually in opposition to a monarchy)

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

10

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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Definition

relating to or belonging to the Republican Party

Length

10 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

6

Letters

R, E, P, U, B, L, I, C, A, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

r
e
p
u
b
l
i
c
a
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for republican.

REPUBLICAN is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with R and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHIJ.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

REPUBLICAN has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

REPUBLICAN uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

10

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHIJ

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

RE, EP, PU, UB, BL, LI, IC, CA, AN

Trigrams

REP, EPU, PUB, UBL, BLI, LIC, ICA, CAN

Crossword Intelligence

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

REPUBLICAN is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with R and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCVC.
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 CVCVCCVCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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