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responsibility

/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/noun

Responsibility can refer to the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force, the proper sphere or extent of your activities, or a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct.

3 meanings14 lettersScrabble 21

Length

14

Scrabble

21

WWF

24

Starts

RE

Ends

ITY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “RESPONSIBILITY” Mean?

/ɹɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪɾi/

responsibility has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

we must instill a sense of duty in our children

{'source': 'John D.Rockefeller Jr', 'text': 'every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty'}

2

the proper sphere or extent of your activities

it was his province to take care of himself

Synonyms

3

a form of trustworthiness; the trait of being answerable to someone for something or being responsible for one's conduct

he holds a position of great responsibility

Synonyms for RESPONSIBILITY

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

14

Vowels

5

Consonants

9

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

Length

14 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

Y

Vowels

5

Consonants

9

Letters

R, E, S, P, O, N, S, I, B, I, L, I, T, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

r
e
s
p
o
n
s
i
b
i
l
i
t
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for responsibility.

RESPONSIBILITY is a 14-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 21.
It starts with R and ends with Y.
It contains 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It has 3 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFCGHGIGJK.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCCVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

RESPONSIBILITY has a Scrabble score of 21. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

RESPONSIBILITY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 14-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

RESPONSIBILITY 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 responsibility.

Unique Letters

11

Repeated Letters

3

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFCGHGIGJK

CV Pattern

CVCCVCCVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

RE, ES, SP, PO, ON, NS, SI, IB, BI, IL, LI, IT, TY

Trigrams

RES, ESP, SPO, PON, ONS, NSI, SIB, IBI, BIL, ILI, LIT, ITY

Crossword Intelligence

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

RESPONSIBILITY is a 14-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with R and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCCVCVCVCC.
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 14 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVCCVCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 21, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with R 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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