Word: HELLO
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Definition of HELLO
- "Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
- To greet with "hello".
- A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someoneโs arrival or presence.
"Hello, everyone."
- A greeting used when answering the telephone.
"Hello? How may I help you?"
- A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
"Hello? Is anyone there?"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "hello" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "hello", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
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 HELLO a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is HELLO worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in HELLO? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing HELLO:
- # say hello
- # hello world
- # hello there
- # hello hello
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