turmeric
Turmeric can refer to ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning or widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye.
Length
8
Scrabble
12
WWF
15
Starts
TU
Ends
RIC
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “TURMERIC” Mean?
/ˈtɜɹ.məɹ.ɪk/
turmeric has 2 documented senses across noun.
Noun
2 senseswidely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye
ground dried rhizome of the turmeric plant used as seasoning
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
widely cultivated tropical plant of India having yellow flowers and a large aromatic deep yellow rhizome; source of a condiment and a yellow dye
Length
8 letters
Starts With
T
Ends With
C
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
T, U, R, M, E, R, I, C
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆TURMERIC has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆TURMERIC is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆TURMERIC can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆TURMERIC contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDECFG
CV Pattern
CVCCVCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
TU, UR, RM, ME, ER, RI, IC
Trigrams
TUR, URM, RME, MER, ERI, RIC
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