Word: DEVELOPING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of DEVELOPING
- To change with a specific direction, progress.
"Let's see how things develop and then make our decision."
- To progress through a sequence of stages.
"Isabel developed from a tropical depression to a tropical storm to a hurricane.ย ย An embryo develops into a fetus and then into an infant."
- To advance; to further; to promote the growth of.
- A process of development.
- In the process of development.
"a developing foetus"
- Of a country: becoming economically more mature or advanced; becoming industrialized.
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 "The referee verified that "developing" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "developing" to secure the victory."
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 | 22 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DEVELOPING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DEVELOPING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DEVELOPING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DEVELOPING:
- # the developing effect
- # master of developing
- # playing with developing
- # in terms of developing
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