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supplant

/səˈplɑːnt/•verb

Supplant commonly means to take the place or move into the position of.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ANT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SUPPLANT” Mean?

/səˈplɑːnt/

supplant has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense

take the place or move into the position of

“Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left”

“the computer has supplanted the slide rule”

“Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school”

Synonyms

replace supersede

Synonyms for SUPPLANT

replace supersede

Scrabble Score

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Word Intelligence

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

Definition

take the place or move into the position of

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

S, U, P, P, L, A, N, T

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for supplant.

SUPPLANT is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 12.

It starts with S and ends with T.

It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 25%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCCDEFG.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

SUPPLANT has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SUPPLANT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SUPPLANT 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 supplant.

Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCCDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

SU, UP, PP, PL, LA, AN, NT

Trigrams

SUP, UPP, PPL, PLA, LAN, ANT

Crossword Intelligence

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

SUPPLANT is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with S and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.