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thrush

noun

Thrush can refer to a woman who sings popular songs, candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults, or songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast.

3 meanings6 lettersScrabble 12

Length

6

Scrabble

12

WWF

11

Starts

TH

Ends

USH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “THRUSH” Mean?

thrush has 3 documented senses across noun.

Noun

3 senses
1

candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults

2

a woman who sings popular songs

3

songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults

Length

6 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

H

Vowels

1

Consonants

5

Letters

T, H, R, U, S, H

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
h
r
u
s
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for thrush.

THRUSH is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with T and ends with H.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 17%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

THRUSH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

THRUSH 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 thrush.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEB

CV Pattern

CCCVCC

Vowel Share

17%

Consonant Share

83%

Bigrams

TH, HR, RU, US, SH

Trigrams

THR, HRU, RUS, USH

Crossword Intelligence

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

THRUSH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with T and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 12, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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