Word: ASTERISKS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of ASTERISKS
- The symbol *.
- Something in the shape of or resembling the asterisk symbol.
- A blemish in an otherwise outstanding achievement.
"They came into the tournament highly ranked, but with a little bit of an asterisk as their last two wins had been unconvincing."
- To mark or replace with an asterisk symbol (*); star.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "asterisks" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "asterisks", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
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 | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ASTERISKS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ASTERISKS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ASTERISKS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ASTERISKS:
- # the asterisks effect
- # master of asterisks
- # playing with asterisks
- # in terms of asterisks
Anagrams
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Hook Words
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Sub-words
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Word Family
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Same Length Words (9 Letters)
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