Word: PLACE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of PLACE
- (physical) An area; somewhere within an area.
- A location or position in space.
- A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.
- To put (an object or person) in a specific location.
"He placed the glass on the table."
- To earn a given spot in a competition.
"The Cowboys placed third in the league."
- To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.
"I've seen him before, but I can't quite place where."
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 "Understanding the exact meaning of "place" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "place" in early literature."
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 | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PLACE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is PLACE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in PLACE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing PLACE:
- # the place effect
- # master of place
- # playing with place
- # in terms of place
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