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Word: POPULATION

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 O 1 P 3 U 1 L 1 A 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 10 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /pษ’pหˆสŒlรฆtษชษ’n/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 19 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 5
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile P (3 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 POPULATION

noun
  1. The people living within a political or geographical boundary.

    "The population of New Jersey will not stand for this!"

  2. (by extension) The people with a given characteristic.

    "India has the third-largest population of English-speakers in the world."

  3. A count of the number of residents within a political or geographical boundary such as a town, a nation or the world.

    "The townโ€™s population is only 243."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "population" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
  • โ€ข "Understanding the exact meaning of "population" can significantly improve your writing style."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

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 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is POPULATION a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
POPULATION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is POPULATION worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, POPULATION is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 19 points.
How many syllables are in POPULATION? โ–ผ
There are 4 syllables in POPULATION.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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