Word: PARAMOURS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of PARAMOURS
- (somewhat obsolete) An illicit lover, either male or female.
"to run away with a paramour"
- The Virgin Mary or Jesus Christ (when addressed by a person of the opposite sex).
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 "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "paramours" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "paramours" conveys a high level of precision."
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 | 16 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PARAMOURS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PARAMOURS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PARAMOURS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PARAMOURS:
- # the paramours effect
- # master of paramours
- # playing with paramours
- # in terms of paramours
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