Tycoon
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An extremely wealthy and influential business magnate who holds considerable power within a particular industry.
“The media tycoon acquired two national newspapers within the space of a single year.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/taɪˈkuːn/
Syllables
ty·coon
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Contains Y and two O vowels, C in the middle is a useful letter to narrow guesses
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, Y scores 4 and C scores 3, two O tiles are easy to hold, a solid Scrabble word
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