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Word: FACETS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
F 4 A 1 C 3 E 1 T 1 S 1
Length 6 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /fรฆหˆsets/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 11 pts
WWF Score 12 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 4
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile F (4 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 FACETS

noun
  1. Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem.

    "This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value."

  2. One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things.

    "The child's learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency."

  3. One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.

    "We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it."

verb
  1. To cut a facet into a gemstone.

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 "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "facets" to secure the victory."
  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "facets" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."

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

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 11 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 11 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 12 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FACETS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
FACETS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is FACETS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, FACETS is worth 11 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 12 points.
How many syllables are in FACETS? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in FACETS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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