Periphrasis
Yes, periphrasis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
What does periphrasis mean?
noun
- a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for periphrasis
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 18 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of periphrasis
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PERIPHRASIS.
Words you can make from periphrasis
Frequently asked questions
Is periphrasis a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Periphrasis 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 periphrasis worth in Scrabble?
Periphrasis is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does periphrasis mean?
Periphrasis means: a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things.