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ZEUGMA

18 pts

ZEUGMA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points. ZEUGMA means "a figure of speech that links two words using a third in different senses".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a figure of speech that links two words using a third in different senses

In a sentence: "The zeugma is noted."

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

Letter Values

Z10
E1
U1
G2
M3
A1
= 18

ZEUGMA Scrabble FAQ

Is ZEUGMA a Scrabble word?
ZEUGMA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 18 points.
What does ZEUGMA mean?
a figure of speech that links two words using a third in different senses
How do you use ZEUGMA in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The zeugma is noted."
How many points is ZEUGMA worth in Scrabble?
ZEUGMA is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ZEUGMA?
ZEUGMA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).