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staghound

/ˈstaɡhaʊnd/noun

Staghound can refer to a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 14

Length

9

Scrabble

14

WWF

16

Starts

ST

Ends

UND

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “STAGHOUND” Mean?

/ˈstaɡhaʊnd/

staghound has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

9

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

a large heavy hound formerly used in hunting stags and other large game; similar to but larger than a foxhound

Length

9 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

D

Vowels

3

Consonants

6

Letters

S, T, A, G, H, O, U, N, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
t
a
g
h
o
u
n
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for staghound.

STAGHOUND is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with S and ends with D.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCCVVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

STAGHOUND has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

STAGHOUND can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 9-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHI

CV Pattern

CCVCCVVCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

ST, TA, AG, GH, HO, OU, UN, ND

Trigrams

STA, TAG, AGH, GHO, HOU, OUN, UND

Crossword Intelligence

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

STAGHOUND is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCCVVCC.
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 9 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCCVVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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