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Word: PATHOLOGICAL

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 A 1 T 1 H 4 O 1 L 1 O 1 G 2 I 1 C 3 A 1 L 1
Length 12 letters
Syllables 5
Pronunciation /pรฆฮธษ’หˆlษ’dส’ษชkรฆl/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 20 pts
WWF Score 24 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 7
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
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 PATHOLOGICAL

adjective
  1. Pertaining to pathology.
  2. Relating to, amounting to, causing, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
  3. Having properties which are counterintuitive or difficult to handle.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

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

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

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 20 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 20 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 24 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PATHOLOGICAL a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PATHOLOGICAL is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PATHOLOGICAL worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PATHOLOGICAL is worth 20 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 24 points.
How many syllables are in PATHOLOGICAL? โ–ผ
There are 5 syllables in PATHOLOGICAL.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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