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subtilise

verb

Subtilise commonly means to make (senses) more keen.

1 meaning9 lettersScrabble 11

Length

9

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

SU

Ends

ISE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SUBTILISE” Mean?

subtilise has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

make (senses) more keen

Synonyms

Synonyms for SUBTILISE

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

make (senses) more keen

Length

9 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

S, U, B, T, I, L, I, S, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
u
b
t
i
l
i
s
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for subtilise.

SUBTILISE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with S and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFEAG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

SUBTILISE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SUBTILISE 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 subtilise.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFEAG

CV Pattern

CVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

SU, UB, BT, TI, IL, LI, IS, SE

Trigrams

SUB, UBT, BTI, TIL, ILI, LIS, ISE

Crossword Intelligence

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

SUBTILISE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCVCV.
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 CVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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