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Word: VALKYRIE

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
V 4 A 1 L 1 K 5 Y 4 R 1 I 1 E 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /vælˈkaɪrɪe/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 18 pts
WWF Score 19 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile K (5 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls Watch the "i before e except after c" rule. Ensure the vowel order is correct.
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 VALKYRIE

noun
  1. Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla.

    "Wagner's “Der Ring des Nibelungen” (1853) famously features valkyries."

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

🗣️ Example Sentences

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

💡 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!

🎯 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) ✓ Valid 18 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 18 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VALKYRIE a valid Scrabble word?
VALKYRIE is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is VALKYRIE worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, VALKYRIE is worth 18 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 19 points.
How many syllables are in VALKYRIE?
There are 3 syllables in VALKYRIE.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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