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PLEONASMS

9 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What PLEONASMS Means

PLEONASMS is a form of PLEONASM, which means:

  1. noun: using more words than necessary“pleonasms such as ‘a tiny little child’”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

PLEONASMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as P3 L1 E1 O1 N1 A1 S1 M3 S1.

Anagrams of PLEONASMS (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In PLEONASMS

500 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 (3)

7 letter words (14)

6 letter words (50)

5 letter words (150)

4 letter words (171)

3 letter words (85)

2 letter words (27)

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