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Word: MONITOR

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
M 3 O 1 N 1 I 1 T 1 O 1 R 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /mษ’หˆnษชtษ’r/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile M (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
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 MONITOR

noun
  1. Someone who watches over something; a person in charge of something or someone.

    "The camp monitors look after the children during the night, when the teachers are asleep."

  2. A device that detects and informs on the presence, quantity, etc., of something.
  3. A device similar to a television set used as to give a graphical display of the output from a computer.

    "The information flashed up on the monitor."

verb
  1. To watch over; to guard.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

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

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 11 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is MONITOR a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
MONITOR is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is MONITOR worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, MONITOR is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 11 points.
How many syllables are in MONITOR? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in MONITOR.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as MONITOR:

No anagrams found.

Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (7 Letters)

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Words Starting with M

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