Word: POINTLESS
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Definition of POINTLESS
- Having no point or sharp tip; terminating squarely or in a rounded end.
"a pointless knife"
- Having no prominent or important feature, as of an argument, discourse, etc.
"a pointless remark"
- Having no purpose; purposeless; unable to effect an aim.
"Since the decision has already been made, further discussion seems pointless."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "pointless" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "pointless" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 14 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is POINTLESS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is POINTLESS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in POINTLESS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing POINTLESS:
- # the pointless effect
- # master of pointless
- # playing with pointless
- # in terms of pointless
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