Tycoon in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is tycoon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word tycoon is a Scrabble US word. The word tycoon is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is tycoon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word tycoon is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Is tycoon a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word tycoon is a Words With Friends word. The word tycoon is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

COONTY,TYCOON,

5-letter words (3 found)

CONTO,CYTON,TOYON,

4-letter words (10 found)

CONY,COON,COOT,ONTO,OONT,TOCO,TONY,TOON,TOYO,YONT,

3-letter words (16 found)

CON,COO,COT,COY,NOO,NOT,NOY,ONO,ONY,OON,OOT,TOC,TON,TOO,TOY,YON,

2-letter words (7 found)

NO,NY,ON,OO,OY,TO,YO,

You can make 38 words from tycoon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of tycoon

tycoon

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 大君(たいくん) (taikun, great lord, prince), a title for the shōgun. Related to taipan, from Cantonese 大班 (daai6 baan1). The game sense was derived from the use of tycoon in titles of games in which one plays a tycoon (e.g., RollerCoaster Tycoon; cf. Street Fighter and later fighter (game with a focus on physical combat)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taɪˈkuːn/
  • Rhymes: -uːn

Noun

tycoon (plural tycoons)

  1. A wealthy and powerful business person.
    Synonyms: captain of industry, magnate, mogul
  2. A type of Roblox and Fortnite game in which players earn money which is then used to purchase upgrades.
    Synonym: tycoon game

Derived terms

Related terms

  • daimyō
  • taipan

Translations

Further reading

  • tycoon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • coonty

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English, from Japanese 大君 (taikun, great prince), a title for the shōgun, from the Chinese root (big, great).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taj.kun/

Noun

tycoon m (plural tycoons)

  1. tycoon, magnate
    Synonym: magnat

Source: wiktionary.org