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HENDIADYS

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What HENDIADYS Means

  1. noun: use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HENDIADYS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 N1 D2 I1 A1 D2 Y4 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In HENDIADYS

361 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (1)

7 letter words (6)

6 letter words (36)

5 letter words (77)

4 letter words (124)

3 letter words (89)

2 letter words (28)

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