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Word: DRAFT

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 R 1 A 1 F 4 T 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 1
Pronunciation /dหˆrรฆft/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 9 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 1
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of DRAFT

noun
  1. A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
  2. Draw through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process.
  3. An act of drinking.
verb
  1. To write a first version, make a preliminary sketch.
  2. To draw in outline; to make a draught, sketch, or plan of, as in architectural and mechanical drawing.
  3. To write a law.
adjective
  1. Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.

    "I'd rather have a fresh, cheap draft beer."

  2. Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.

    "A Clydesdale is a draft horse."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "draft" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "draft" to secure the victory."

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

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) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 9 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DRAFT a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DRAFT is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DRAFT worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DRAFT is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 9 points.
How many syllables are in DRAFT? โ–ผ
There is 1 syllable in DRAFT.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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