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vulture

/ˈvʌltʃə/noun

Vulture can refer to someone who attacks in search of booty or any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion.

2 meanings7 lettersScrabble 10

Length

7

Scrabble

10

WWF

14

Starts

VU

Ends

URE

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “VULTURE” Mean?

/ˈvʌltʃə/

vulture has 2 documented senses across noun.

Noun

2 senses
1

any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion

2

someone who attacks in search of booty

Synonyms for VULTURE

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

7

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion

Length

7 letters

Starts With

V

Ends With

E

Vowels

3

Consonants

4

Letters

V, U, L, T, U, R, E

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

v
u
l
t
u
r
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for vulture.

VULTURE is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with V and ends with E.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 43%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDBEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVCV.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

VULTURE has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

VULTURE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDBEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVCV

Vowel Share

43%

Consonant Share

57%

Bigrams

VU, UL, LT, TU, UR, RE

Trigrams

VUL, ULT, LTU, TUR, URE

Crossword Intelligence

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

VULTURE is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with V and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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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 CVCCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with V and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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