Word: BITE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of BITE
- The act of biting.
- The wound left behind after having been bitten.
"That snake bite really hurts!"
- The swelling of one's skin caused by an insect's mouthparts or sting.
"After just one night in the jungle I was covered with mosquito bites."
- To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
"As soon as you bite that sandwich, you'll know how good it is."
- To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- To attack with the teeth.
"That dog is about to bite!"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "bite", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "bite" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก 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!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is BITE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is BITE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in BITE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing BITE:
- # the bite effect
- # master of bite
- # playing with bite
- # in terms of bite
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