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Word: HIGHEST

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
H 4 I 1 G 2 H 4 E 1 S 1 T 1
Length 7 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /hษชหˆษกest/
Frequency Common
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 13 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 6
Top Tile H (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 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 HIGHEST

adjective
  1. Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.

    "The balloon rose high in the sky. ย  The wall was high. ย  a high mountain"

  2. Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
  3. Having a specified elevation or height; tall.

    "three feet high ย  three Mount Everests high"

adverb
  1. In or to an elevated position.

    "How high above land did you fly?"

  2. In or at a great value.

    "Costs have grown higher this year again."

  3. At a pitch of great frequency.

    "I certainly can't sing that high."

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 "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "highest" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "highest" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

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 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 13 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HIGHEST a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
HIGHEST is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is HIGHEST worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, HIGHEST is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 13 points.
How many syllables are in HIGHEST? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in HIGHEST.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

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

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

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