Word: DIVES
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of DIVES
- A supernatural entity of disagreeable nature.
- A jump or plunge into water.
"the dive of a hawk after prey"
- A headfirst jump toward the ground or into another substance.
- A downward swooping motion.
- To swim under water.
- To jump into water head-first.
- To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.
"to dive into home plate"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "dives" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "dives" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DIVES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DIVES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DIVES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DIVES:
- # the dives effect
- # master of dives
- # playing with dives
- # in terms of dives
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