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Word: FRIENDLY

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
F 4 R 1 I 1 E 1 N 1 D 2 L 1 Y 4
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /frหˆษชendli/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 15 pts
WWF Score 16 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Watch the "i before e except after c" rule. Ensure the vowel order is correct.
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 FRIENDLY

noun
  1. A game which is of no consequence in terms of ranking, betting etc.

    "This match is merely a friendly, so don't worry too much about it."

  2. A person or entity on the same side in a conflict.
adjective
  1. Generally warm, approachable and easy to relate with in character.

    "Your cat seems very friendly."

  2. Inviting, characteristic of friendliness.

    "He gave a friendly smile."

  3. Having an easy or accepting relationship with something.

    "a dog-friendly cafรฉ"

adverb
  1. In a friendly manner, like a friend.

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 "friendly" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "friendly" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก 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!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 15 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 16 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FRIENDLY a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
FRIENDLY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is FRIENDLY worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, FRIENDLY is worth 15 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 16 points.
How many syllables are in FRIENDLY? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in FRIENDLY.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

  • # the friendly effect
  • # master of friendly
  • # playing with friendly
  • # in terms of friendly

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Hook Words

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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