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suppressor

noun

Suppressor can refer to a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene), an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents, or someone who suppresses.

3 meanings10 lettersScrabble 14

Length

10

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

SU

Ends

SOR

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “SUPPRESSOR” Mean?

suppressor has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

someone who suppresses

dictators are suppressors of free speech

Synonyms

2

a gene that suppresses the phenotypic expression of another gene (especially of a mutant gene)

Synonyms

3

an electrical device for suppressing unwanted currents

Synonyms

Synonyms for SUPPRESSOR

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

10

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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Definition

someone who suppresses

Length

10 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

R

Vowels

3

Consonants

7

Letters

S, U, P, P, R, E, S, S, O, R

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
u
p
p
r
e
s
s
o
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for suppressor.

SUPPRESSOR is a 10-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with S and ends with R.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 30%.
It has 4 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCCDEAAFD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SUPPRESSOR can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

SUPPRESSOR 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 suppressor.

Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

4

Highest Value Letter

P

Letter Pattern

ABCCDEAAFD

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCCVC

Vowel Share

30%

Consonant Share

70%

Bigrams

SU, UP, PP, PR, RE, ES, SS, SO, OR

Trigrams

SUP, UPP, PPR, PRE, RES, ESS, SSO, SOR

Crossword Intelligence

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

SUPPRESSOR is a 10-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with S and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCCVC.
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 10 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCCVCCVC, 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 R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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