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Polysemies
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About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural of polysemy
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does polysemies mean?
noun
the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
Synonymslexical ambiguity
Definitions shown for polysemy, the base form of polysemies.
Is POLYSEMIES 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 POLYSEMIES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POLYSEMIES
Best shorter words top 30 of 473
polysemes 16employes 15empyesis 15polyseme 15employe 14employs 14limpsey 14myopies 14myopses 14slimpsy 14employ 13limpsy 13myopes 13polemises 13simply 13episomes 12imply 12messily 12milseys 12mopey 12mopsy 12myope 12myops 12polemise 12smileys 12smoyles 12ympes 12yomps 12episome 11imposes 11
See all 473 words made from POLYSEMIES Words that end like POLYSEMIES
Common words that share the ending -EMIES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -EMIESPolysemies: quick answers
Is POLYSEMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POLYSEMIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POLYSEMIES worth?
POLYSEMIES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does polysemies mean?
polysemies is the plural of polysemy, which means “the ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings”.
What words can you make with the letters in POLYSEMIES?
You can make 473 shorter words from POLYSEMIES, such as POLYSEMES, EMPLOYES, EMPYESIS, POLYSEME. See the full list.