Word: DEADLIGHT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of DEADLIGHT
- A strong (often wooden) shutter fitted over a porthole, that can be closed in bad weather to keep water out and discourage the glass windows from breaking.
- A deck prism, a device to allow light into the cabin of boat through the deck.
- An eyelid.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "deadlight" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "deadlight" 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 | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DEADLIGHT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DEADLIGHT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DEADLIGHT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DEADLIGHT:
- # the deadlight effect
- # master of deadlight
- # playing with deadlight
- # in terms of deadlight
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