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vexation

/vɛkˈseɪʃən/noun

Vexation can refer to the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed, anger produced by some annoying irritation, or the act of troubling or annoying someone.

4 meanings8 lettersScrabble 18

Length

8

Scrabble

18

WWF

20

Starts

VE

Ends

ION

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “VEXATION” Mean?

/vɛkˈseɪʃən/

vexation has 4 documented senses across noun.

Noun

4 senses
1

anger produced by some annoying irritation

2

the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed

3

something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness

New York traffic is a constant concern

it's a major worry

4

the act of troubling or annoying someone

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

8

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

anger produced by some annoying irritation

Length

8 letters

Starts With

V

Ends With

N

Vowels

4

Consonants

4

Letters

V, E, X, A, T, I, O, N

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

v
e
x
a
t
i
o
n

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for vexation.

VEXATION is a 8-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 18.
It starts with V and ends with N.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFGH.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

VEXATION can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

8

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

X

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFGH

CV Pattern

CVCVCVVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

VE, EX, XA, AT, TI, IO, ON

Trigrams

VEX, EXA, XAT, ATI, TIO, ION

Crossword Intelligence

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

VEXATION is a 8-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with V and ends with N, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVVC.
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 CVCVCVVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 18, it offers strong 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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