sententious
Sententious is also used as adjective, with meanings including abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing.
Length
11
Scrabble
11
WWF
14
Starts
SE
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SENTENTIOUS” Mean?
/sɛnˈtɛn.ʃəs/
sententious has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 sensesabounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
“{'source': 'Kathleen Barnes', 'text': 'too often the significant episode deteriorates into sententious conversation'}”
concise and full of meaning
“welcomed her pithy comments”
“{'source': 'Hervey Allen', 'text': 'the peculiarly sardonic and sententious style in which Don Luis composed his epigrams'}”
Synonyms
Synonyms for SENTENTIOUS
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
11
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
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Definition
abounding in or given to pompous or aphoristic moralizing
Length
11 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
S
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Letters
S, E, N, T, E, N, T, I, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SENTENTIOUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SENTENTIOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SENTENTIOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SENTENTIOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
4
Highest Value Letter
S
Letter Pattern
ABCDBCDEFGA
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCVVVC
Vowel Share
45%
Consonant Share
55%
Bigrams
SE, EN, NT, TE, EN, NT, TI, IO, OU, US
Trigrams
SEN, ENT, NTE, TEN, ENT, NTI, TIO, IOU, OUS
Crossword Intelligence
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