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apposition

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Is apposition a Scrabble word?

Yes, apposition is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of apposition?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (grammar) A construction in which one noun or noun phrase is placed with another as an explanatory equivalent, both of them having the same syntactic function in the sentence.Examples: "The apposition in the title has been read as indicating that ‘Hobson-Jobson’ is equivalent to ‘colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases’."Synonyms: parathesiscountableuncountable

2. (grammar) The relationship between such nouns or noun phrases.countableuncountable

3. (biology) The growth of successive layers of a cell wall.countableuncountable

4. (rhetoric) Appositio, the addition of an element not syntactically required.countablerhetoricuncountable

5. (UK) A (now purely ceremonial) speech day at St Paul's School, London.UKcountableuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "apposition"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "apposition"?

Scrabble
14 points
A1
P3
P3
O1
S1
I1
T1
I1
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N1
Words With Friends
17 points
A1
P4
P4
O1
S1
I1
T1
I1
O1
N2

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