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hendiadys

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Is hendiadys a Scrabble word?

Yes, hendiadys is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 17 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of hendiadys?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (rhetoric) A figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by and are used to express a single complex idea.Examples: "Some examples of hendiadys comprise two words in the bound state; others, two words in appositional hendiadys. It would seem that certain cases of appositional hendiadys are closely related to wordpairs (see WORD-PAIRS, BREAK-UP), though which way the development proceeded is far from certain."; "Each illustrates a different facet of verbal hendiadys in English."rhetoric

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "hendiadys"?

Scrabble
17 points
H4
E1
N1
D2
I1
A1
D2
Y4
S1
Words With Friends
16 points
H3
E1
N2
D2
I1
A1
D2
Y4
S1

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