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Word: DEJECTED

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
D 2 E 1 J 8 E 1 C 3 T 1 E 1 D 2
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /dedหˆส’ekted/
Frequency Rare
Scrabble 19 pts
WWF Score 22 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

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

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Uses high-scoring consonants. Do not confuse their placement with phonetically similar characters.
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 DEJECTED

verb
  1. Make sad or dispirited.
  2. To cast down.
adjective
  1. Sad and dispirited.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Often originates from the Latin "de-", meaning "down, away, or opposite", indicating reversal or removal.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "dejected" conveys a high level of precision."
  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "dejected", surprising the rest of the board members."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

Contains the letter "J", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

Keep this word in mind when holding the high-scoring tiles. Landing the premium consonant on a Double/Triple Letter score increases efficiency.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 19 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 19 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 22 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEJECTED a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
DEJECTED is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is DEJECTED worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, DEJECTED is worth 19 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 22 points.
How many syllables are in DEJECTED? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in DEJECTED.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as DEJECTED:

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Hook Words

Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of DEJECTED:

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Word Family

Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of DEJECTED:

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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Words Starting with D

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