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Word: TONSURED

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
T 1 O 1 N 1 S 1 U 1 R 1 E 1 D 2
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /tษ’หˆnsสŒred/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile D (2 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of TONSURED

verb
  1. To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "tonsured" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
  • โ€ข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "tonsured" to secure the victory."

๐Ÿ’ก 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!

๐ŸŽฏ 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) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 9 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 11 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TONSURED a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
TONSURED is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is TONSURED worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, TONSURED is worth 9 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 11 points.
How many syllables are in TONSURED? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in TONSURED.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TONSURED:

  • # the tonsured effect
  • # master of tonsured
  • # playing with tonsured
  • # in terms of tonsured
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