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Word: EXAMPLE

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
E 1 X 8 A 1 M 3 P 3 L 1 E 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /ekหˆsรฆmple/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 18 pts
WWF Score 21 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile X (8 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 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 EXAMPLE

noun
  1. Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
  2. Something that serves to illustrate or explain a rule.
  3. Something that serves as a pattern of behaviour to be imitated (a good example) or not to be imitated (a bad example).
verb
  1. To be illustrated or exemplified (by).

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

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

Contains the letter "X", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.

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 18 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 18 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 21 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is EXAMPLE a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
EXAMPLE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is EXAMPLE worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, EXAMPLE is worth 18 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 21 points.
How many syllables are in EXAMPLE? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in EXAMPLE.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

  • # for example
  • # lead by example
  • # classic example
  • # prime example

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as EXAMPLE:

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of EXAMPLE:

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of EXAMPLE:

Similar Spelled Words

Words with matching prefixes or suffixes:

Same Length Words (7 Letters)

Other valid 7-letter Scrabble words:

Words Starting with E

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Words Ending with E

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