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SYMPLOCES

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SYMPLOCES Means

SYMPLOCES is a form of SYMPLOCE, which means:

  1. noun: repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning and another at the end of successive clauses, i.e., simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SYMPLOCES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Y4 M3 P3 L1 O1 C3 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In SYMPLOCES

291 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 (5)

6 letter words (28)

5 letter words (75)

4 letter words (103)

3 letter words (62)

2 letter words (17)

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