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turndown

noun

Turndown can refer to the act of refusing an offer.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 12

Length

8

Scrabble

12

WWF

15

Starts

TU

Ends

OWN

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “TURNDOWN” Mean?

turndown has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the act of refusing an offer

the turndown was polite but very firm

Synonyms for TURNDOWN

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

8

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

the act of refusing an offer

Length

8 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

6

Letters

T, U, R, N, D, O, W, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
u
r
n
d
o
w
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for turndown.

TURNDOWN is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 12.
It starts with T and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 25%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGD.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

TURNDOWN 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

W

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGD

CV Pattern

CVCCCVCC

Vowel Share

25%

Consonant Share

75%

Bigrams

TU, UR, RN, ND, DO, OW, WN

Trigrams

TUR, URN, RND, NDO, DOW, OWN

Crossword Intelligence

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

TURNDOWN is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with T and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCCVCC.
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 CVCCCVCC, 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 N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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