Word: AGONIZING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of AGONIZING
- To writhe with agony; to suffer violent anguish.
- To struggle; to wrestle; to strive desperately, whether mentally or physically.
- The act of one who agonizes.
- Causing physical or mental agony.
"It was an agonizing twenty-minute wait for the results."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "agonizing" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "agonizing" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "Z", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 24 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is AGONIZING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is AGONIZING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in AGONIZING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing AGONIZING:
- # the agonizing effect
- # master of agonizing
- # playing with agonizing
- # in terms of agonizing
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