Word: FUNCTIONING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
Smart Word Insights & Strategy
Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of FUNCTIONING
- To have a function.
- To carry out a function; to be in action.
- Action of the verb function.
- Manner by which something functions; the workings.
- Functional, working
- (of a person) Mentally disabled but still able to survive in wider society.
"Oh, he looked pretty functioning to me."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "functioning" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "functioning", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 23 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FUNCTIONING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is FUNCTIONING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in FUNCTIONING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing FUNCTIONING:
- # the functioning effect
- # master of functioning
- # playing with functioning
- # in terms of functioning
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