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thrilling

/ˈθɹɪlɪŋ/adjective

Thrilling is also used as adjective, with meanings including causing a surge of emotion or excitement.

2 meanings9 lettersScrabble 13

Length

9

Scrabble

13

WWF

16

Starts

TH

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “THRILLING” Mean?

/ˈθɹɪlɪŋ/

thrilling has 2 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

2 senses
1

causing a surge of emotion or excitement

she gave an electrifying performance

a thrilling performer to watch

Synonyms

2

causing quivering or shivering as by cold or fear or electric shock

a thrilling wind blew off the frozen lake

Synonyms for THRILLING

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

9

Vowels

2

Consonants

7

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

causing a surge of emotion or excitement

Length

9 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

G

Vowels

2

Consonants

7

Letters

T, H, R, I, L, L, I, N, G

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
h
r
i
l
l
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for thrilling.

THRILLING is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with T and ends with G.
It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 22%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEEDFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCVCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

THRILLING has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

THRILLING 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 thrilling.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEEDFG

CV Pattern

CCCVCCVCC

Vowel Share

22%

Consonant Share

78%

Bigrams

TH, HR, RI, IL, LL, LI, IN, NG

Trigrams

THR, HRI, RIL, ILL, LLI, LIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

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

THRILLING is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCVCCVCC.
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 CCCVCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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