Word: TOCSIN
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Definition of TOCSIN
- An alarm or other signal sounded by a bell or bells, originally especially with reference to France.
- A bell used to sound an alarm.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "tocsin" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "tocsin", surprising the rest of the board members."
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 | 8 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TOCSIN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TOCSIN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TOCSIN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TOCSIN:
- # the tocsin effect
- # master of tocsin
- # playing with tocsin
- # in terms of tocsin
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