Word: FOGS
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Definition of FOGS
- 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.
- 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
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "fogs" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "fogs", surprising the rest of the board members."
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
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) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FOGS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FOGS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FOGS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FOGS:
- # the fogs effect
- # master of fogs
- # playing with fogs
- # in terms of fogs
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