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Word: JOURNALISTS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
J 8 O 1 U 1 R 1 N 1 A 1 L 1 I 1 S 1 T 1 S 1
Length 11 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /dส’ษ’สŒหˆrnรฆlษชsts/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 18 pts
WWF Score 23 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 10
Top Tile J (8 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 JOURNALISTS

noun
  1. The keeper of a personal journal, who writes in it regularly.
  2. One whose occupation is journalism, originally only writing in the printed press.
  3. A reporter, who professionally does living reporting on news and current events.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Understanding the exact meaning of "journalists" can significantly improve your writing style."
  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "journalists" in early literature."

๐Ÿ’ก 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.

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 18 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 18 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 23 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is JOURNALISTS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
JOURNALISTS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is JOURNALISTS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, JOURNALISTS is worth 18 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 23 points.
How many syllables are in JOURNALISTS? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in JOURNALISTS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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