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illocutionary

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Is illocutionary a Scrabble word?

Yes, illocutionary is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 18 points in Scrabble.

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

What is the meaning of illocutionary?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (linguistics) Of, pertaining to, or deriving from illocution, the performance of acts by speaking.Examples: ""I pronounce you man and wife" is a descriptive statement, but also has illocutionary force."; "Derridean "messianicity without messianism" that marks so much of post-modernist educational theorizing today, and that makes use of esotericism, sigetics, acroamatics, proleptics, and illocutionary and perlocutionary acts in the disguise of a new pedagogy of the unknowable, wasn't the answer ten years ago."Synonyms: illocutionalnot-comparable

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "illocutionary"?

Scrabble
18 points
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L1
O1
C3
U1
T1
I1
O1
N1
A1
R1
Y4
Words With Friends
22 points
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C4
U2
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Y4

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