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Word: DEVOLUTIONARY

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 V 4 O 1 L 1 U 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1 A 1 R 1 Y 4
Length 13 letters
Syllables 6
Pronunciation /devษ’หˆlสŒtษชษ’nรฆri/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 20 pts
WWF Score 23 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 7
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 12
Top Tile V (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls The letter Y is used as a vowel in this word; ensure it is placed correctly instead of an I.
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 DEVOLUTIONARY

Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, advocating or permitting devolution.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

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

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

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

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 20 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 20 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 23 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEVOLUTIONARY a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DEVOLUTIONARY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DEVOLUTIONARY worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DEVOLUTIONARY is worth 20 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 23 points.
How many syllables are in DEVOLUTIONARY? โ–ผ
There are 6 syllables in DEVOLUTIONARY.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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