Sesquipedalian
Yes, sesquipedalian is a valid Scrabble word. It has 14 letters and is worth 26 points in Scrabble.
What does sesquipedalian mean?
noun
- a very long word (a foot and a half long)
adjective
- given to the overuse of long words
sesquipedalian orators
- (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
sesquipedalian technical terms
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for sesquipedalian
Word facts
| Letters | 14 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 7 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 26 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of sesquipedalian
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SESQUIPEDALIAN.
Words you can make from sesquipedalian
Frequently asked questions
Is sesquipedalian a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Sesquipedalian 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 sesquipedalian worth in Scrabble?
Sesquipedalian is worth 26 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does sesquipedalian mean?
Sesquipedalian means: a very long word (a foot and a half long).