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smouldering

adjective

Smouldering is also used as adjective, with meanings including showing scarcely suppressed anger.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 15

Length

11

Scrabble

15

WWF

20

Starts

SM

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SMOULDERING” Mean?

smouldering has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

showing scarcely suppressed anger

{'source': 'James Hensel', 'text': 'her tone was … conversational although … her eyes were smoldering'}

Synonyms

Synonyms for SMOULDERING

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

11

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

showing scarcely suppressed anger

Length

11 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

G

Vowels

4

Consonants

7

Letters

S, M, O, U, L, D, E, R, I, N, G

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
m
o
u
l
d
e
r
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for smouldering.

SMOULDERING is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 15.
It starts with S and ends with G.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 36%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHIJK.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVVCCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SMOULDERING has a Scrabble score of 15. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMOULDERING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SMOULDERING uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside smouldering.

Unique Letters

11

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHIJK

CV Pattern

CCVVCCVCVCC

Vowel Share

36%

Consonant Share

64%

Bigrams

SM, MO, OU, UL, LD, DE, ER, RI, IN, NG

Trigrams

SMO, MOU, OUL, ULD, LDE, DER, ERI, RIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

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

SMOULDERING is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVVCCVCVCC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVVCCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 15, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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