Dictionary
Homonymy
h 4o 1m 3o 1n 1y 4m 3y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does homonymy mean?
noun
the relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning
Is HOMONYMY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is HOMONYMY worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HOMONYMY
Homonymy: quick answers
Is HOMONYMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOMONYMY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOMONYMY worth?
HOMONYMY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does homonymy mean?
As a noun, homonymy means “the relation between two words that are spelled the same way but differ in meaning or the relation between two words that are pronounced the same way but differ in meaning”.
What words can you make with the letters in HOMONYMY?
You can make 45 shorter words from HOMONYMY, such as HOMONYM, HOMY, HYMN, HMM. See the full list.