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Word: CLOUD

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 L 1 O 1 U 1 D 2
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /kหˆlษ’สŒd/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 8 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 3
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of CLOUD

noun
  1. A rock; boulder; a hill.
  2. A visible mass of water droplets suspended in the air.
  3. Any mass of dust, steam or smoke resembling such a mass.
verb
  1. To become foggy or gloomy, or obscured from sight.

    "The glass clouds when you breathe on it."

  2. To overspread or hide with a cloud or clouds.

    "The sky is clouded."

  3. To make obscure.

    "All this talk about human rights is clouding the real issue."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "cloud" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "cloud" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

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

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 8 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 11 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CLOUD a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CLOUD is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CLOUD worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CLOUD is worth 8 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 11 points.
How many syllables are in CLOUD? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in CLOUD.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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 (5 Letters)

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