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Word: BEHAVIOUR

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
B 3 E 1 H 4 A 1 V 4 I 1 O 1 U 1 R 1
Length 9 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /beหˆรฆvษชษ’สŒr/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 17 pts
WWF Score 19 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
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 BEHAVIOUR

noun
  1. The way a living creature behaves or acts.

    "She can't stop the strange behaviour because she has OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder)."

  2. The way a device or system operates.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "behaviour", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "behaviour" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

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 17 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BEHAVIOUR a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
BEHAVIOUR is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is BEHAVIOUR worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, BEHAVIOUR is worth 17 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 19 points.
How many syllables are in BEHAVIOUR? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in BEHAVIOUR.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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