Word index

OXYMORON

8 letters, 20 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What OXYMORON Means

  1. noun: conjoining contradictory terms (as in ‘deafening silence’)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

OXYMORON is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as O1 X8 Y4 M3 O1 R1 O1 N1.

Words Made From The Letters In OXYMORON

46 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.

5 letter words (4)

4 letter words (11)

3 letter words (20)

2 letter words (11)

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