Word: EXCEPTIONAL
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Definition of EXCEPTIONAL
- An exception, or something having an exceptional value
- Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
"What an exceptional flower!"
- Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity.
"The quality of the beer was exceptional."
- Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.
"an exceptional curve; an exceptional divisor"
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 "In professional circles, using the word "exceptional" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "exceptional", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก 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.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 22 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 22 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 26 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXCEPTIONAL a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXCEPTIONAL worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXCEPTIONAL? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXCEPTIONAL:
- # the exceptional effect
- # master of exceptional
- # playing with exceptional
- # in terms of exceptional
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