Scrabble Dictionary Logo

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SYLLEPSIS

14 pts

SYLLEPSIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 14 points. SYLLEPSIS means "(in grammar or rhetoric) the use of a single sentence construction in which a verb, adjective, etc is made to cover two syntactical functions".

Spread the word

Share SYLLEPSIS with other players

Check the Scrabble meaning of SYLLEPSIS. It scores 14 points.

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. (in grammar or rhetoric) the use of a single sentence construction in which a verb, adjective, etc is made to cover two syntactical functions

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

(in grammar or rhetoric) the use of a single sentence construction in which a verb, adjective, etc is made to cover two syntactical functions

Letter Values

S1
Y4
L1
L1
E1
P3
S1
I1
S1
= 14

SYLLEPSIS Scrabble FAQ

Is SYLLEPSIS a Scrabble word?
SYLLEPSIS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW (International). It scores 14 points.
How many points is SYLLEPSIS worth in Scrabble?
SYLLEPSIS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does SYLLEPSIS mean?
SYLLEPSIS means "(in grammar or rhetoric) the use of a single sentence construction in which a verb, adjective, etc is made to cover two syntactical functions".