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Word: DISTENTIONS

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 I 1 S 1 T 1 E 1 N 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1 S 1
Length 11 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /dɪsˈtentɪɒns/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 12 pts
WWF Score 14 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile D (2 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 DISTENTIONS

No definition found for DISTENTIONS in the public dictionary database. However, this is a fully verified, valid Scrabble word.

Phonetic & Syllables

Rough Pronunciation: /dɪsˈtentɪɒns/

Syllables: 3

Difficulty Level: Master

Spelling Pitfalls

None detected. This word has standard phonetics.

Board Strategy & Placement Advice

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.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

🗣️ Example Sentences

  • "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "distentions" in early literature."
  • "In professional circles, using the word "distentions" conveys a high level of precision."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

🎯 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 12 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 12 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 14 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DISTENTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
DISTENTIONS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DISTENTIONS worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, DISTENTIONS is worth 12 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 14 points.
How many syllables are in DISTENTIONS?
There are 3 syllables in DISTENTIONS.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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