tarsus
Tarsus can refer to the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively.
Length
6
Scrabble
6
WWF
7
Starts
TA
Ends
SUS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “TARSUS” Mean?
/ˈtɑː.səs/
tarsus has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensethe part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
Word Forms
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively
Length
6 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
T, A, R, S, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★☆☆☆TARSUS has a Scrabble score of 6. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆TARSUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆TARSUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆TARSUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
T
Letter Pattern
ABCDED
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
TA, AR, RS, SU, US
Trigrams
TAR, ARS, RSU, SUS
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