How many points is HENDIADYS worth in Scrabble?

HENDIADYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HENDIADYS?

HENDIADYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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HENDIADYS

17 pts

HENDIADYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points. HENDIADYS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/hɛnˈdaɪ.ədɪs/

noun

A figure of speech used for emphasis, where two words joined by and are used to express a single complex idea.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HENDIADYS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The hendiadys is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of HENDIADYS. It scores 17 points.

Word forms

HENDIADYSES19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HENDIADYS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

HENDIADYS Scrabble FAQ

Is HENDIADYS a Scrabble word?: HENDIADYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 17 points.
What does HENDIADYS mean?: HENDIADYS is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use HENDIADYS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hendiadys is noted."
How many points is HENDIADYS worth in Scrabble?: HENDIADYS is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HENDIADYS?: HENDIADYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).