Deciles
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of decile, referring to the nine values that divide a ranked statistical distribution into ten equal groups.
“Students in the top two deciles of the intake received scholarship consideration.”
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Contains DECI meaning ten, the -LES ending is common, two Es and an I provide useful vowel coverage
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Worth 10 points, the C scores 3 and the word plays cleanly from the DECILE base with an -S hook
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