IDIOM
/ˈɪdɪəm/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of IDIOM
A manner of speaking, a mode of expression peculiar to a language, person, or group of people.
A language or language variety; specifically, a restricted dialect used in a given historical period, context etc.
An established expression whose meaning is not deducible from the literal meanings of its component words, often peculiar to a given language.
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Is IDIOM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, IDIOM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: IDIOM uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for IDIOM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | d | i | o | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in IDIOM
18 words from the letters in IDIOM
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How to Use IDIOM in Word Games
IDIOM is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, IDIOM is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble IDIOM to find 18 additional valid words.