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ISOGLOSSES

10 letters, 11 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What ISOGLOSSES Means

ISOGLOSSES is a form of ISOGLOSS, which means:

  1. noun: the locative boundary of a certain linguistic feature, such as the pronunciation of a vowel, the meaning of a word, or use of some syntactic feature.“A major isogloss in American English has been identified as the North-Midland isogloss, which demarcates numerous linguistic features, including the Northern Cities vowel shift.”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

ISOGLOSSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as I1 S1 O1 G2 L1 O1 S1 S1 E1 S1.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.