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tolerance

/ˈtɒləɹəns/noun

Tolerance can refer to the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions, a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior, or the act of tolerating something.

5 meanings9 lettersScrabble 11

Length

9

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

TO

Ends

NCE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “TOLERANCE” Mean?

/ˈtɒləɹəns/

tolerance has 5 documented senses across noun.

Noun

5 senses
1

the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions

2

a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior

3

the act of tolerating something

4

willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others

5

a permissible difference; allowing some freedom to move within limits

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

9

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the power or capacity of an organism to tolerate unfavorable environmental conditions

Length

9 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

E

Vowels

4

Consonants

5

Letters

T, O, L, E, R, A, N, C, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
o
l
e
r
a
n
c
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for tolerance.

TOLERANCE is a 9-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with T and ends with E.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 44%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGHD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

TOLERANCE has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

TOLERANCE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

C

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGHD

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCCV

Vowel Share

44%

Consonant Share

56%

Bigrams

TO, OL, LE, ER, RA, AN, NC, CE

Trigrams

TOL, OLE, LER, ERA, RAN, ANC, NCE

Crossword Intelligence

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

TOLERANCE is a 9-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCCV.
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 CVCVCVCCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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