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tribulation

/ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/noun

Tribulation can refer to an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 13

Length

11

Scrabble

13

WWF

17

Starts

TR

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “TRIBULATION” Mean?

/ˌtɹɪbjʊˈleɪ̯ʃən/

tribulation has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

his mother-in-law's visits were a great trial for him

life is full of tribulations

a visitation of the plague

Synonyms for TRIBULATION

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

11

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event

Length

11 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

N

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Letters

T, R, I, B, U, L, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
r
i
b
u
l
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for tribulation.

TRIBULATION is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with T and ends with N.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 45%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGACHI.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

TRIBULATION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

TRIBULATION 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 tribulation.

Unique Letters

9

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

B

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGACHI

CV Pattern

CCVCVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

45%

Consonant Share

55%

Bigrams

TR, RI, IB, BU, UL, LA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

TRI, RIB, IBU, BUL, ULA, LAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

TRIBULATION is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCVCVVC.
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 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCVCVVC, 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 N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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