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Word: GLIDEPATH

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
G 2 L 1 I 1 D 2 E 1 P 3 A 1 T 1 H 4
Length 9 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /ษกlหˆษชdepรฆฮธ/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 16 pts
WWF Score 18 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 3
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile H (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
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 GLIDEPATH

noun
  1. The path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground
  2. (by extension) the pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio
  3. (by extension) a course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

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

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

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) โœ“ Valid 16 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 16 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ— Invalid 18 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GLIDEPATH a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
GLIDEPATH is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is GLIDEPATH worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, GLIDEPATH is worth 16 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 18 points.
How many syllables are in GLIDEPATH? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in GLIDEPATH.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

Anagrams

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Word Family

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