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Word: PURSUIT

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
P 3 U 1 R 1 S 1 U 1 I 1 T 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /pสŒหˆrsสŒษชt/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
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 PURSUIT

noun
  1. The act of pursuing.

    "Unremitting pursuit of wealth doesn't bring happiness, particularly if successful."

  2. A hobby or recreational activity, done regularly.
  3. A discipline in track cycling where two opposing teams start on opposite sides of the track and try to catch their opponents.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

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

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 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PURSUIT a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
PURSUIT is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is PURSUIT worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, PURSUIT is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in PURSUIT? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in PURSUIT.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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