Word: COMMANDO
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of COMMANDO
- A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas.
- A commando trooper
- An organized force of Boer troops in South Africa; a raid by such troops
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "commando" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "commando" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COMMANDO a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is COMMANDO worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in COMMANDO? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COMMANDO:
- # the commando effect
- # master of commando
- # playing with commando
- # in terms of commando
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