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Word: JONQUIL

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
J 8 O 1 N 1 Q 10 U 1 I 1 L 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /dส’ษ’หˆnkwสŒษชl/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 23 pts
WWF Score 28 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile Q (10 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Uses high-scoring consonants. Do not confuse their placement with phonetically similar characters.
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 JONQUIL

noun
  1. A fragrant bulb flower (Narcissus jonquilla), a species of daffodil.
  2. A shade of yellow.

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 "In professional circles, using the word "jonquil" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "jonquil", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 23 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 23 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 28 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JONQUIL a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
JONQUIL is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is JONQUIL worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, JONQUIL is worth 23 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 28 points.
How many syllables are in JONQUIL? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in JONQUIL.

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๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as JONQUIL:

No anagrams found.

Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of JONQUIL:

JONQUILS

Sub-words

Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of JONQUIL:

QUINOL QUOIN JOIN LINO LION LOIN NOIL QUIN ION JIN JUN LIN NIL OIL IN JO LI LO NO NU OI ON QI UN

Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of JONQUIL:

jonquils unjonquil rejonquil jonquiling jonquiled

Similar Spelled Words

Words with matching prefixes or suffixes:

jotil jonil josil sjonquil

Same Length Words (7 Letters)

Other valid 7-letter Scrabble words:

BEDLESS BEEFING BEGONIA BELAYED BEMEANS BENTHIC BERRIED BESTRID

Words Starting with J

Other words starting with the letter J:

JESTING JIGGING JOANNES JOLLIFY JOYPOPS JUJUIST JURYING JACKLEG

Words Ending with L

Other words ending in the letter L:

OCTAVAL OUTYELL PHRASAL PRETZEL REPOSAL SEAFOWL SPONSAL TACTFUL

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