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Word: FUNCTION

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
F 4 U 1 N 1 C 3 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /fสŒหˆnktษชษ’n/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 13 pts
WWF Score 17 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile F (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
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 FUNCTION

noun
  1. What something does or is used for.
  2. A professional or official position.
  3. An official or social occasion.
verb
  1. To have a function.
  2. To carry out a function; to be in action.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "function" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "function", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

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 13 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 13 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 17 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FUNCTION a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
FUNCTION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is FUNCTION worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, FUNCTION is worth 13 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 17 points.
How many syllables are in FUNCTION? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in FUNCTION.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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