Word: MINIMUM
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of MINIMUM
- The lowest limit.
"We need a minimum of three staff members on duty at all time."
- The smallest amount.
"He always tries to get away with doing the minimum."
- A period of minimum brightness or energy intensity (of a star).
"The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth."
- To the lowest degree.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Please ensure you spell "minimum" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "minimum" can significantly improve your writing style."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
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 | 13 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MINIMUM a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MINIMUM worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MINIMUM? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MINIMUM:
- # the minimum effect
- # master of minimum
- # playing with minimum
- # in terms of minimum
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