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Word: DEVITALIZING

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 V 4 I 1 T 1 A 1 L 1 I 1 Z 10 I 1 N 1 G 2
Length 12 letters
Syllables 5
Pronunciation /devɪˈtælɪzɪndʒ/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 26 pts
WWF Score 30 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 10
Top Tile Z (10 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Uses high-scoring consonants. Do not confuse their placement with phonetically similar characters.
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 DEVITALIZING

verb
  1. To deprive of vitality; to make lifeless; to weaken.

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

  • "Understanding the exact meaning of "devitalizing" can significantly improve your writing style."
  • "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "devitalizing" in early literature."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

Contains the letter "Z", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.

🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) ✓ Valid 26 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 26 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 30 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEVITALIZING a valid Scrabble word?
DEVITALIZING is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DEVITALIZING worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, DEVITALIZING is worth 26 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 30 points.
How many syllables are in DEVITALIZING?
There are 5 syllables in DEVITALIZING.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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