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spigot

/ˈspɪ.ɡət/noun

Spigot can refer to a plug for a bunghole in a cask or a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 9

Length

6

Scrabble

9

WWF

11

Starts

SP

Ends

GOT

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SPIGOT” Mean?

/ˈspɪ.ɡət/

spigot has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

a plug for a bunghole in a cask

Synonyms

2

a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

Synonyms

Synonyms for SPIGOT

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a plug for a bunghole in a cask

Length

6 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

T

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

S, P, I, G, O, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
p
i
g
o
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for spigot.

SPIGOT is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 9.
It starts with S and ends with T.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SPIGOT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CCVCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

SP, PI, IG, GO, OT

Trigrams

SPI, PIG, IGO, GOT

Crossword Intelligence

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

SPIGOT is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVC.
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 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVC, 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 T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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