Word: ZAPPER
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of ZAPPER
- A remote control for a television.
"The news is starting on the other channel; hand me the zapper."
- A device that electrocutes ("zaps") with a high voltage, e.g. a bug zapper.
- (by extension) Anything that exterminates.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "zapper" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "zapper" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
Contains the letter "Z", one of the rarest and highest scoring tiles in Scrabble, carrying a base value of up to 10 points.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 21 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ZAPPER a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ZAPPER worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ZAPPER? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ZAPPER:
- # the zapper effect
- # master of zapper
- # playing with zapper
- # in terms of zapper
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