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Word: ALTHOUGH

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
A 1 L 1 T 1 H 4 O 1 U 1 G 2 H 4
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /รฆlหˆฮธษ’สŒษก/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 15 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of ALTHOUGH

conjunction
  1. Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.

    "Although it was very muddy, the football game went on."

  2. But, except.

    "It was difficult, although not as difficult as we had expected."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "although" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "although", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALTHOUGH a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
ALTHOUGH is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is ALTHOUGH worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, ALTHOUGH is worth 15 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in ALTHOUGH? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in ALTHOUGH.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ALTHOUGH:

  • # the although effect
  • # master of although
  • # playing with although
  • # in terms of although

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as ALTHOUGH:

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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