Word: EXIGENT
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of EXIGENT
- Extremity; end; limit; pressing urgency.
- The amount that is required.
- A writ in proceedings before outlawry.
- Urgent; needing immediate action.
- Demanding; requiring great effort.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "exigent" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "exigent" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
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 | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is EXIGENT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is EXIGENT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in EXIGENT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing EXIGENT:
- # the exigent effect
- # master of exigent
- # playing with exigent
- # in terms of exigent
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