Word: DECAF
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Definition of DECAF
- A decaffeinated coffee, tea, or soft drink.
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 "Understanding the exact meaning of "decaf" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "decaf" in early literature."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DECAF a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DECAF worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DECAF? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DECAF:
- # the decaf effect
- # master of decaf
- # playing with decaf
- # in terms of decaf
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Words Starting with D
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