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vermin

/ˈvɝmɪn/noun

Vermin can refer to an irritating or obnoxious person or any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats.

2 meanings6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

VE

Ends

MIN

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “VERMIN” Mean?

/ˈvɝmɪn/

vermin has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

an irritating or obnoxious person

Synonyms

2

any of various small animals or insects that are pests; e.g. cockroaches or rats

cereals must be protected from mice and other vermin

he examined the child's head for vermin

boys in the village have probably been shooting vermin

Synonyms for VERMIN

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

an irritating or obnoxious person

Length

6 letters

Starts With

V

Ends With

N

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

V, E, R, M, I, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

v
e
r
m
i
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for vermin.

VERMIN is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with V and ends with N.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

VERMIN has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

VERMIN can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

VE, ER, RM, MI, IN

Trigrams

VER, ERM, RMI, MIN

Crossword Intelligence

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

VERMIN is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with V and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with V and ends with N, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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