sarsaparilla
Sarsaparilla can refer to carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras or any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves.
Length
12
Scrabble
14
WWF
17
Starts
SA
Ends
LLA
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SARSAPARILLA” Mean?
/ˌsɑːspəˈɹɪlə/
sarsaparilla has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 sensesany of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves
carbonated drink flavored with an extract from sarsaparilla root or with birch oil and sassafras
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
12
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
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Definition
any of various prickly climbing plants of the tropical American genus Smilax having aromatic roots and heart-shaped leaves
Length
12 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
A
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Letters
S, A, R, S, A, P, A, R, I, L, L, A
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SARSAPARILLA is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
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★★★☆☆SARSAPARILLA can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
6
Highest Value Letter
P
Letter Pattern
ABCABDBCEFFB
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVCVCCV
Vowel Share
42%
Consonant Share
58%
Bigrams
SA, AR, RS, SA, AP, PA, AR, RI, IL, LL, LA
Trigrams
SAR, ARS, RSA, SAP, APA, PAR, ARI, RIL, ILL, LLA
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