Word: ROLE
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of ROLE
- A character or part played by a performer or actor.
"Her dream was to get a role in a Hollywood movie, no matter how small."
- The expected behaviour of an individual in a society.
"The role of women has changed significantly in the last century."
- The function or position of something.
"Local volunteers played an important role in cleaning the beach after the oil spill."
- An ancient unit of quantity, 72 sheets of parchment.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "role", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "role" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
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 | 4 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 4 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ROLE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ROLE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ROLE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ROLE:
- # the role effect
- # master of role
- # playing with role
- # in terms of role
Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of ROLE:
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of ROLE:
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Same Length Words (4 Letters)
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Words Starting with R
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