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Word: PARAGRAPH

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 A 1 R 1 A 1 G 2 R 1 A 1 P 3 H 4
Length 9 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /pรฆหˆrรฆษกrรฆf/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 17 pts
WWF Score 19 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Contains "PH" which sounds like "F". Ensure you do not spell it with a literal F.
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 PARAGRAPH

noun
  1. A passage in text that is about a different subject from the preceding text, marked by commencing on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented.
  2. A mark or note set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, such as a change of subject.
  3. An offset of 16 bytes in Intel memory architectures.
verb
  1. To sort text into paragraphs.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "paragraph" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "paragraph" conveys a high level of precision."

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 17 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARAGRAPH a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PARAGRAPH is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PARAGRAPH worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PARAGRAPH is worth 17 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 19 points.
How many syllables are in PARAGRAPH? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in PARAGRAPH.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as PARAGRAPH:

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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