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hyperbaton

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Is hyperbaton a Scrabble word?

Yes, hyperbaton is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 20 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

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

What is the meaning of hyperbaton?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (grammar) An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.Examples: "In real life we often see a man under the influence of rage, or fear, […] begin a sentence, and then swerve aside into some inconsequent parenthesis, and then again double back to his original statement […]Now the figure hyperbaton is the means which is employed by the best writers to imitate these signs of natural emotion."Synonyms: anastrophe#Noun, inversion

2. (rhetoric) Adding a word or thought to a sentence that is already semantically complete, thus drawing emphasis to the addition.rhetoric

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "hyperbaton"?

Scrabble
20 points
H4
Y4
P3
E1
R1
B3
A1
T1
O1
N1
Words With Friends
21 points
H3
Y4
P4
E1
R1
B4
A1
T1
O1
N2

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