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elenchus

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Is elenchus a Scrabble word?

Yes, elenchus is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 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 elenchus?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (rhetoric) A technique of argument associated with Socrates wherein the arguer asks the interlocutor to agree with a series of premises and conclusions, ending with the arguer's intended point.Examples: "The elenchus begins when an interlocutor makes some moral claim that Socrates wishes to examine. The argument then proceeds from premisses that express certain of the interlocutor’s other beliefs to a conclusion that contradicts the original moral claim under scrutiny."Synonyms: Socratic methodrhetoric

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "elenchus"?

Scrabble
13 points
E1
L1
E1
N1
C3
H4
U1
S1
Words With Friends
16 points
E1
L2
E1
N2
C4
H3
U2
S1

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