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HENDIADYS

17 pts

HENDIADYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. HENDIADYS means "rhetorical device by which two nouns joined by a conjunction are used instead of a noun and modifier".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

rhetorical device by which two nouns joined by a conjunction are used instead of a noun and modifier

In a sentence: "The hendiadys is noted."

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Letter Values

H4
E1
N1
D2
I1
A1
D2
Y4
S1
= 17

HENDIADYS Scrabble FAQ

Is HENDIADYS a Scrabble word?
HENDIADYS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does HENDIADYS mean?
rhetorical device by which two nouns joined by a conjunction are used instead of a noun and modifier
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).