Word: LEGHORN
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of LEGHORN
- A type of dried plaited wheat straw fabric.
- A hat made from that fabric.
- A small white chicken of a hardy breed.
"The cartoon character Foghorn Leghorn was obviously not actually a leghorn because he was much too big."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "leghorn" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "leghorn" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก 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!
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LEGHORN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is LEGHORN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in LEGHORN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing LEGHORN:
- # the leghorn effect
- # master of leghorn
- # playing with leghorn
- # in terms of leghorn
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