Word: DESCRIPTION
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Definition of DESCRIPTION
- A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
- The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs.
- A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.
"The zoo had no lions, tigers, or cats of any description."
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 "She described the concept as somewhat "description", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "description" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
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 | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DESCRIPTION a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DESCRIPTION worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DESCRIPTION? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DESCRIPTION:
- # the description effect
- # master of description
- # playing with description
- # in terms of description
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of DESCRIPTION:
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Same Length Words (11 Letters)
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Words Starting with D
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