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Word: GRIEVANCES

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
G 2 R 1 I 1 E 1 V 4 A 1 N 1 C 3 E 1 S 1
Length 10 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /ษกrษชหˆevรฆnses/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 16 pts
WWF Score 20 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile V (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
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 GRIEVANCES

noun
  1. Something which causes grief.
  2. A wrong or hardship suffered, which is the grounds of a complaint.
  3. Feelings of being wronged; outrage.

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 "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "grievances" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "grievances" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

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 16 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 16 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 20 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GRIEVANCES a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
GRIEVANCES is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is GRIEVANCES worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, GRIEVANCES is worth 16 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 20 points.
How many syllables are in GRIEVANCES? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in GRIEVANCES.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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