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Word: CONCLAVE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 N 1 C 3 L 1 A 1 V 4 E 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /kษ’หˆnklรฆve/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 15 pts
WWF Score 20 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile V (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of CONCLAVE

noun
  1. The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
  2. The group of Roman Catholic cardinals locked in a conclave until they elect a new pope; the body of cardinals.
  3. A private meeting; a close or secret assembly.

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

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

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) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 20 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CONCLAVE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CONCLAVE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CONCLAVE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CONCLAVE is worth 15 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 20 points.
How many syllables are in CONCLAVE? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in CONCLAVE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as CONCLAVE:

No anagrams found.

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of CONCLAVE:

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of CONCLAVE:

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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Words Starting with C

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