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Eponym

Yes, eponym is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does eponym mean?

noun

  1. the person for whom something is named Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople
  2. the name derived from a person (real or imaginary) Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of eponym

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EPONYM.

Words you can make from eponym

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Frequently asked questions

Is eponym a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Eponym is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is eponym worth in Scrabble?

Eponym is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does eponym mean?

Eponym means: the person for whom something is named.