Word: FOG
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Definition of FOG
- A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
- A mist or film clouding a surface.
- A state of mind characterized by lethargy and confusion.
"He did so many drugs, he was still in a fog three months after going through detox."
- To become covered with or as if with fog.
- To become obscured in condensation or water.
"The mirror fogged every time he showered."
- To become dim or obscure.
- A new growth of grass appearing on a field that has been mowed or grazed.
- Tall and decaying grass left standing after the cutting or grazing season; foggage.
- Moss.
- To pasture cattle on the fog, or aftergrass, of; to eat off the fog from.
- To become covered with the kind of grass called fog.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "fog" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "fog" in early literature."
๐ก 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!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Excellent for parallel plays! Slide this short word alongside existing board words to trigger multiple intersections in a single turn.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FOG a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FOG worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FOG? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FOG:
- # the fog effect
- # master of fog
- # playing with fog
- # in terms of fog
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