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Word: CLOUDS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 L 1 O 1 U 1 D 2 S 1
Length 6 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /klหˆษ’สŒds/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
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 CLOUDS

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

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "clouds", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "clouds" 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

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 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CLOUDS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CLOUDS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CLOUDS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CLOUDS is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in CLOUDS? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in CLOUDS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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