Word: OPUS
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Definition of OPUS
- A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
"Beethoven's opus eighteen quartets are considered by many to be the beginning of the Romantic era."
- A work, especially of art.
"The painter's last opus was a dedication to all things living, in a surprising contrast to all of his prior work."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "opus" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "opus", surprising the rest of the board members."
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 | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is OPUS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is OPUS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in OPUS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing OPUS:
- # the opus effect
- # master of opus
- # playing with opus
- # in terms of opus
Hook Words
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