Word: JEMMYING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of JEMMYING
- To shoehorn, to cram.
"two thousand people jemmied into a stadium built for fifteen hundred"
- To pry (something, especially a lock) open with or as if with a crowbar.
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 "The referee verified that "jemmying" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "jemmying" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "J", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 23 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 23 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 28 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is JEMMYING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is JEMMYING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in JEMMYING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing JEMMYING:
- # the jemmying effect
- # master of jemmying
- # playing with jemmying
- # in terms of jemmying
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Same Length Words (8 Letters)
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