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Paroxysm

Yes, paroxysm is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 22 points in Scrabble.

What does paroxysm mean?

noun

  1. a sudden uncontrollable attack a paroxysm of giggling

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for paroxysm

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points22
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of paroxysm

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PAROXYSM.

Words you can make from paroxysm

Unscramble PAROXYSM for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is paroxysm a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Paroxysm 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 paroxysm worth in Scrabble?

Paroxysm is worth 22 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does paroxysm mean?

Paroxysm means: a sudden uncontrollable attack.