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smitten

/ˈsmɪtən/adjective

Smitten is also used as adjective, with meanings including marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 9

Length

7

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

SM

Ends

TEN

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SMITTEN” Mean?

/ˈsmɪtən/

smitten has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

conscience-smitten

awe-struck

2

marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness

he was infatuated with her

Narcissus was a beautiful Greek youth who became enamored of his own reflection

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

Explore the word smitten with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

Length

7 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

S, M, I, T, T, E, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
m
i
t
t
e
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for smitten.

SMITTEN is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with S and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMITTEN has a Scrabble score of 9. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMITTEN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMITTEN 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 smitten.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCCVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

SM, MI, IT, TT, TE, EN

Trigrams

SMI, MIT, ITT, TTE, TEN

Crossword Intelligence

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

SMITTEN is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 9, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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