Word: SCRIBE
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Definition of SCRIBE
- Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary or copyist.
- A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
- A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
- To write.
- To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
- To record.
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 "The referee verified that "scribe" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "scribe" to secure the victory."
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 | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SCRIBE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SCRIBE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SCRIBE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SCRIBE:
- # the scribe effect
- # master of scribe
- # playing with scribe
- # in terms of scribe
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