Word: MAKEUPS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of MAKEUPS
- An item's composition.
"To understand how a nuclear reactor works, we must first look at its makeup."
- Cosmetics; colorants and other substances applied to the skin to alter its appearance.
"She is wearing a lot of makeup."
- Replacement; material used to make up for the amount that has been used up.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "makeups" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "makeups" to secure the victory."
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 | 15 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 15 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MAKEUPS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MAKEUPS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MAKEUPS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MAKEUPS:
- # the makeups effect
- # master of makeups
- # playing with makeups
- # in terms of makeups
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