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tolerant

/ˈtɒləɹənt/adjective

Tolerant is also used as adjective, with meanings including showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others.

5 meanings8 lettersScrabble 8

Length

8

Scrabble

8

WWF

10

Starts

TO

Ends

ANT

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “TOLERANT” Mean?

/ˈtɒləɹənt/

tolerant has 5 documented senses across adjective.

Adjective

5 senses
1

showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

2

tolerant and forgiving under provocation

our neighbor was very kind about the window our son broke

Synonyms

3

showing or characterized by broad-mindedness

a broad political stance

generous and broad sympathies

a liberal newspaper

tolerant of his opponent's opinions

Synonyms

4

able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress

the plant is tolerant of saltwater

these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided

the new hybrid is more resistant to drought

Synonyms

5

showing the capacity for endurance

injustice can make us tolerant and forgiving

a man patient of distractions

Synonyms for TOLERANT

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

8

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

showing respect for the rights or opinions or practices of others

Length

8 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

T

Vowels

3

Consonants

5

Letters

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

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
o
l
e
r
a
n
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for tolerant.

TOLERANT is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 8.
It starts with T and ends with T.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 38%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

TOLERANT has a Scrabble score of 8. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

TOLERANT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

T

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGA

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

TO, OL, LE, ER, RA, AN, NT

Trigrams

TOL, OLE, LER, ERA, RAN, ANT

Crossword Intelligence

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

TOLERANT is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCC.
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 8 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 8, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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