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Word: COMMON

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 M 3 M 3 O 1 N 1
Length 6 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /kษ’หˆmmษ’n/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 12 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

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

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "MM". 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 COMMON

noun
  1. Mutual good, shared by more than one.
  2. A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
  3. The people; the community.
verb
  1. To communicate (something).
  2. To converse, talk.
  3. To have sex.
adjective
  1. Mutual; shared by more than one.

    "The two competitors have the common aim of winning the championship."

  2. Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.

    "It is common to find sharks off this coast."

  3. Found in large numbers or in a large quantity; usual.

    "It differs from the common blackbird in the size of its beak."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Understanding the exact meaning of "common" can significantly improve your writing style."
  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "common" in early literature."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

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 12 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 12 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COMMON a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
COMMON is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is COMMON worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, COMMON is worth 12 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in COMMON? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in COMMON.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Sub-words

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Same Length Words (6 Letters)

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