Word: SPARING
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of SPARING
- To show mercy.
- To keep.
- To give up To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
- The act by which something or someone is spared.
- Prudent and restrained in the use of resources; careful, economical or frugal.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "sparing" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "sparing" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
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
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) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 13 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SPARING a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SPARING worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SPARING? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SPARING:
- # the sparing effect
- # master of sparing
- # playing with sparing
- # in terms of sparing
Hook Words
Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of SPARING:
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Sub-words
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Word Family
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