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Polysyllabic
p 3o 1l 1y 4s 1y 4l 1l 1a 1b 3i 1c 3
About 5 syllables
adjective · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does polysyllabic mean?
adjective
having or characterized by words of more than three syllables
(of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables
“sesquipedalian technical terms”
Synonymssesquipedalian
Is POLYSYLLABIC 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 POLYSYLLABIC worth?
Scrabble
24 ptsWords With Friends
28 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
28 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in POLYSYLLABIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 439
playboys 18polybasic 18byplays 17playboy 17byplay 16playbills 16callboys 15playbill 15sociably 15syllabic 15callboy 14calypso 14pliably 14pollicy 14biopsy 13boysy 13colbys 13copays 13coyly 13loyally 13policy 13socially 13allylic 12billyos 12colby 12copay 12copsy 12locally 12pollical 12soapily 12
See all 439 words made from POLYSYLLABIC Polysyllabic: quick answers
Is POLYSYLLABIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. POLYSYLLABIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 24 points before board bonuses.
How many points is POLYSYLLABIC worth?
POLYSYLLABIC scores 24 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 28 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does polysyllabic mean?
As an adjective, polysyllabic means “having or characterized by words of more than three syllables”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in POLYSYLLABIC?
You can make 439 shorter words from POLYSYLLABIC, such as PLAYBOYS, POLYBASIC, BYPLAYS, PLAYBOY. See the full list.