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Word: CUSTOS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 U 1 S 1 T 1 O 1 S 1
Length 6 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /kสŒหˆstษ’s/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 8 pts
WWF Score 10 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 5
Top Tile C (3 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 A standard word. Use it as a solid filler on your rack to rotate letters.

Definition of CUSTOS

Noun
  1. A warden.
  2. A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a custody of the order.
  3. In older forms of musical notation, an indication, at the end of a line of music, of the first note of the next line.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Wiktionary.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "custos", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "custos" 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 8 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 8 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 10 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CUSTOS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
CUSTOS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CUSTOS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, CUSTOS is worth 8 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 10 points.
How many syllables are in CUSTOS? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in CUSTOS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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