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typhoid

noun

Typhoid can refer to serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 16

Length

7

Scrabble

16

WWF

15

Starts

TY

Ends

OID

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “TYPHOID” Mean?

typhoid has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water

Length

7 letters

Starts With

T

Ends With

D

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

T, Y, P, H, O, I, D

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

t
y
p
h
o
i
d

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for typhoid.

TYPHOID is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with T and ends with D.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCCCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

TYPHOID has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

TYPHOID can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

TYPHOID uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside typhoid.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

Y

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCCCVVC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

TY, YP, PH, HO, OI, ID

Trigrams

TYP, YPH, PHO, HOI, OID

Crossword Intelligence

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

TYPHOID is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with T and ends with D, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCCCVVC.
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 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCCCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with T and ends with D, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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