Word: ABILITY
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of ABILITY
- Suitableness.
- The quality or state of being able; capacity to do or of doing something; having the necessary power.
"This phone has the ability to have its software upgraded wirelessly."
- The legal wherewithal to act.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "ability" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "ability" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABILITY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ABILITY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ABILITY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ABILITY:
- # the ability effect
- # master of ability
- # playing with ability
- # in terms of ability
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