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Word: VODOU

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
V 4 O 1 D 2 O 1 U 1
Length 5 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /vหˆษ’dษ’สŒ/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 9 pts
WWF Score 11 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 2
Unique Letters 4
Top Tile V (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Intermediate
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of VODOU

Noun
  1. Alternative form of voodoo

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "vodou", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "vodou" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word provides solid placement flexibility, making it a reliable option for typical game situations.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Sub-words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (5 Letters)

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