HYPERBATON
/haɪˈpɜːbətɒn/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of HYPERBATON
(grammar) An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.
Adding a word or thought to a sentence that is already semantically complete, thus drawing emphasis to the addition.
Word Details
Is HYPERBATON a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HYPERBATON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HYPERBATON uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HYPERBATON
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | y | p | e | r | b | a | t | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| WWF | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HYPERBATON
100 words from the letters in HYPERBATON
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How to Use HYPERBATON in Word Games
HYPERBATON is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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