salient
Salient can refer to (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy. Salient is also used as adjective, with meanings including having a quality that thrusts itself into attention.
Length
7
Scrabble
7
WWF
9
Starts
SA
Ends
ENT
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SALIENT” Mean?
/ˈseɪ.li.ənt/
salient has 4 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
3 senseshaving a quality that thrusts itself into attention
“an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom”
“a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book”
“salient traits”
“a spectacular rise in prices”
(of angles) pointing outward at an angle of less than 180 degrees
represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward)
Noun
1 sense(military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy
Synonyms for SALIENT
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
7
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
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Definition
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
Length
7 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
T
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Letters
S, A, L, I, E, N, T
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆SALIENT has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SALIENT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SALIENT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
S
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFG
CV Pattern
CVCVVCC
Vowel Share
43%
Consonant Share
57%
Bigrams
SA, AL, LI, IE, EN, NT
Trigrams
SAL, ALI, LIE, IEN, ENT
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