Word: CRITICALLY
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of CRITICALLY
- In a critical manner; with, or in terms of, criticism.
"I looked critically at the frayed carpet of the hotel room."
- With close discernment; accurately; exactly.
- At a crisis or critical time; in a situation, place, or condition of decisive consequence.
"a fortification critically situated"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "critically" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "critically" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
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 | 17 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CRITICALLY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CRITICALLY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CRITICALLY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CRITICALLY:
- # the critically effect
- # master of critically
- # playing with critically
- # in terms of critically
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