Word: BALANCED
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of BALANCED
- To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
- To make (concepts) agree.
- To hold (an object or objects) precariously; to support on a narrow base, so as to keep from falling.
"I balanced my mug of coffee on my knee."
- Containing elements in appropriate proportion; proportionately weighted on all dimensions and therefore unlikely to tip over.
"He believed he rarely got sick because of his balanced diet."
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 "balanced" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "balanced" 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 | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BALANCED a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BALANCED worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BALANCED? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BALANCED:
- # the balanced effect
- # master of balanced
- # playing with balanced
- # in terms of balanced
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