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PARONYMY

18 pts

PARONYMY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. PARONYMY means "the state of being a paronym. PARONYM means "a word having the same root as another".".

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Definition and meaning

the state of being a paronym. PARONYM means "a word having the same root as another".

In a sentence: "The paronymy is noted."

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Letter Values

P3
A1
R1
O1
N1
Y4
M3
Y4
= 18

PARONYMY Scrabble FAQ

Is PARONYMY a Scrabble word?
PARONYMY is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does PARONYMY mean?
the state of being a paronym. PARONYM means "a word having the same root as another".
How do you use PARONYMY in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The paronymy is noted."
How many points is PARONYMY worth in Scrabble?
PARONYMY is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PARONYMY?
PARONYMY is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).