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Word: DOZE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 O 1 Z 10 E 1
Length 4 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /dหˆษ’ze/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 14 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 4
Top Tile Z (10 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Has a silent ending "E", which changes the preceding vowel sound but is often forgotten.
Board Strategy Contains high-value "Z" (worth up to 10 points). Prioritize playing this on a double-letter or triple-letter score to amplify your score to 30+ points.

Definition of DOZE

noun
  1. A light, short sleep or nap.

    "I felt much better after a short doze."

verb
  1. To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.

    "I didnโ€™t sleep very well, but I think I may have dozed a bit."

  2. To make dull; to stupefy.
  3. To bulldoze.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "doze", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "doze" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก 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!

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 14 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DOZE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DOZE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DOZE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DOZE is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 14 points.
How many syllables are in DOZE? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in DOZE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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