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Word: DEVIATIONS

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 V 4 I 1 A 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1 S 1
Length 10 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /devˈɪætɪɒns/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile V (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of DEVIATIONS

noun
  1. The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road
  2. A departure from the correct way of acting
  3. The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.

    "mankind’s deviation from divine will"

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.

🗣️ Example Sentences

  • "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "deviations" to secure the victory."
  • "Please ensure you spell "deviations" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

🎯 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) ✓ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEVIATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
DEVIATIONS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DEVIATIONS worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, DEVIATIONS is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in DEVIATIONS?
There are 3 syllables in DEVIATIONS.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DEVIATIONS:

  • # the deviations effect
  • # master of deviations
  • # playing with deviations
  • # in terms of deviations

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as DEVIATIONS:

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Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of DEVIATIONS:

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Word Family

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