Word: CLASH
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of CLASH
- A loud sound, like the crashing together of metal objects.
"I heard a clash from the kitchen, and rushed in to find the cat had knocked over some pots and pans."
- A skirmish, a hostile encounter.
- A match; a game between two sides.
- To make a clashing sound.
"The cymbals clashed."
- To cause to make a clashing sound.
- To come into violent conflict.
"Fans from opposing teams clashed on the streets after the game."
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 "In professional circles, using the word "clash" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "clash", surprising the rest of the board members."
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 | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CLASH a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CLASH worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CLASH? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CLASH:
- # the clash effect
- # master of clash
- # playing with clash
- # in terms of clash
Anagrams
Words that contain the exact same letters as CLASH:
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Hook Words
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Sub-words
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Word Family
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