Word: SPREAD
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of SPREAD
- The act of spreading.
- Something that has been spread.
- A layout, pattern or design of cards arranged for a reading.
- To stretch out, open out (a material etc.) so that it more fully covers a given area of space.
"He spread his newspaper on the table."
- To extend (individual rays, limbs etc.); to stretch out in varying or opposing directions.
"I spread my arms wide and welcomed him home."
- To disperse, to scatter or distribute over a given area.
"I spread the rice grains evenly over the floor."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Understanding the exact meaning of "spread" can significantly improve your writing style."
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "spread" in early literature."
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 | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SPREAD a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is SPREAD worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in SPREAD? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing SPREAD:
- # the spread effect
- # master of spread
- # playing with spread
- # in terms of spread
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