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Word: CHERRY

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 H 4 E 1 R 1 R 1 Y 4
Length 6 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /kหˆerri/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 13 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "RR". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of CHERRY

noun
  1. A small fruit, usually red, black or yellow, with a smooth hard seed and a short hard stem.
  2. Prunus subg. Cerasus, trees or shrubs that bear cherries.
  3. The wood of a cherry tree.
adjective
  1. Containing or having the taste of cherries.
  2. Of a bright red colour; cherry red.
  3. (often of cars) In excellent condition; mint condition.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "cherry" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "cherry" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 13 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CHERRY a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CHERRY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CHERRY worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CHERRY is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 13 points.
How many syllables are in CHERRY? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in CHERRY.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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 (6 Letters)

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