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EPENTHESES

15 pts

EPENTHESES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. EPENTHESES is a noun form of epenthesis. EPENTHESIS means "the insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context".

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Definition and meaning

EPENTHESES is a noun form of epenthesis. EPENTHESIS means "the insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context".

In a sentence: "The epentheses is noted."

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Letter Values

E1
P3
E1
N1
T1
H4
E1
S1
E1
S1
= 15

EPENTHESES Scrabble FAQ

Is EPENTHESES a Scrabble word?
EPENTHESES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does EPENTHESES mean?
EPENTHESES is a noun form of epenthesis. EPENTHESIS means "the insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to satisfy the phonological constraints of a language or poetic context".
How do you use EPENTHESES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The epentheses is noted."
How many points is EPENTHESES worth in Scrabble?
EPENTHESES is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept EPENTHESES?
EPENTHESES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).