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Word: IMAGINARY

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
I 1 M 3 A 1 G 2 I 1 N 1 A 1 R 1 Y 4
Length 9 letters
Syllables 5
Pronunciation /ษชmรฆหˆdส’ษชnรฆri/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 15 pts
WWF Score 17 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

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

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls The letter Y is used as a vowel in this word; ensure it is placed correctly instead of an I.
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 IMAGINARY

noun
  1. Imagination; fancy.
  2. An imaginary quantity.
  3. The set of values, institutions, laws, and symbols common to a particular social group and the corresponding society through which people imagine their social whole.
adjective
  1. Existing only in the imagination.

    "Santa Claus is imaginary."

  2. (of a number) Having no real part; that part of a complex number which is a multiple of the square root of -1.

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 "She described the concept as somewhat "imaginary", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "imaginary" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

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 17 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IMAGINARY a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
IMAGINARY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is IMAGINARY worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, IMAGINARY is worth 15 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 17 points.
How many syllables are in IMAGINARY? โ–ผ
There are 5 syllables in IMAGINARY.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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