Word: MODALS
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Definition of MODALS
- A modal proposition.
- A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
- (grammar) A modal verb.
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 "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "modals" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "modals" 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
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Invalid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is MODALS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is MODALS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in MODALS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing MODALS:
- # the modals effect
- # master of modals
- # playing with modals
- # in terms of modals
Hook Words
Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of MODALS:
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Sub-words
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Word Family
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Same Length Words (6 Letters)
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Words Starting with M
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