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Word: POSITION

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 O 1 S 1 I 1 T 1 I 1 O 1 N 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /pษ’หˆsษชtษชษ’n/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 10 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile P (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
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 POSITION

noun
  1. A place or location.
  2. A post of employment; a job.
  3. A status or rank.

    "Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army."

verb
  1. To put into place.

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 "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "position" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "position" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

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 10 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 10 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is POSITION a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
POSITION is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is POSITION worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, POSITION is worth 10 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in POSITION? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in POSITION.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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Words Starting with P

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