Word: REMOTE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of REMOTE
- An element of broadcast programming originating away from the station's or show's control room.
- To connect to a computer from a remote location.
- At a distance; disconnected.
"A remote operator may control the vehicle with a wireless handset."
- Distant or otherwise inaccessible.
"After his fall from the emperor's favor, the general was posted to a remote outpost."
- (especially with respect to likelihood) Slight.
"There was only a remote possibility that we would be rescued as we were far outside of the regular shipping lanes."
- A device used to operate an appliance (such as a television), vehicle or mechanical toy from a short distance away.
- A means of doing something from a distance.
"The bomb was detonated by remote control."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often originates from the Latin prefix "re-", expressing intensive action, repetition, or backward motion.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "remote" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "remote" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
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 | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is REMOTE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is REMOTE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in REMOTE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing REMOTE:
- # the remote effect
- # master of remote
- # playing with remote
- # in terms of remote
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