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Word: PHOTOVOLTAICS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 H 4 O 1 T 1 O 1 V 4 O 1 L 1 T 1 A 1 I 1 C 3 S 1
Length 13 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /fษ’tษ’หˆvษ’ltรฆษชks/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 23 pts
WWF Score 26 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 8
Unique Letters 10
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 PHOTOVOLTAICS

noun
  1. The technology of the conversion of sunlight into electricity using semiconductors that exhibit the photovoltaic effect.

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 "photovoltaics" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "photovoltaics" 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 23 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 23 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 26 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PHOTOVOLTAICS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PHOTOVOLTAICS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PHOTOVOLTAICS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PHOTOVOLTAICS is worth 23 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 26 points.
How many syllables are in PHOTOVOLTAICS? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in PHOTOVOLTAICS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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