hendiadys

1. A figure of speech in which two words connected by a conjunction are used to express a single notion that would normally be expressed by an adjective and a substantive, such as grace and favor instead of gracious favor.

2. The expression of an idea by the use of usually two independent words connected by (as ) instead of the usual combination of independent word and its modifier (as ).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hendiadys	17	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ad	3
ae	2
ah	5
ai	2
an	2
as	2
ay	5
da	3
de	3
ed	3
eh	5
en	2
es	2
ha	5
he	5
hi	5
id	3
in	2
is	2
na	2
ne	2
sh	5
si	2
ya	5
ye	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
add	5
ads	4
ahi	6
ahs	6
aid	4
ain	3
ais	3
and	4
ane	3
ani	3
any	6
ash	6
aye	6
ays	6
dad	5
dah	7
dan	4
das	4
day	7
den	4
dey	7
did	5
die	4
din	4
dis	4
dye	7
edh	7
eds	4
end	4
ens	3
had	7
hae	6
has	6
hay	9
hen	6
hes	6
hey	9
hid	7
hie	6
hin	6
his	6
ids	4
ins	3
nae	3
nah	6
nay	6
sad	4
sae	3
san	3
say	6
sea	3
sei	3
sen	3
sha	6
she	6
shy	9
sin	3
syn	6
yah	9
yas	6
yea	6
yeh	9
yen	6
yes	6
yin	6

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
adds	6
ahed	8
ahis	7
aide	5
aids	5
ains	4
ands	5
anes	4
anis	4
ashy	10
ayes	7
ayin	7
dads	6
dahs	8
dais	5
dans	5
dash	8
days	8
dead	6
dean	5
deni	5
dens	5
deny	8
desi	5
deys	8
didy	9
died	6
dies	5
dine	5
dins	5
dish	8
dyad	9
dyed	9
dyes	8
dyne	8
easy	7
eddy	9
edhs	8
ends	5
eyas	7
hade	8
haed	8
haen	7
haes	7
hand	8
hays	10
head	8
hens	7
hide	8
hied	8
hies	7
hind	8
hins	7
hisn	7
hiya	10
idea	5
ides	5
naes	4
nays	7
nide	5
nyah	10
sade	5
sadi	5
said	5
sain	4
sand	5
sane	4
send	5
shad	8
shay	10
shea	7
shed	8
shen	7
shin	7
side	5
sidh	8
sine	4
sinh	7
sned	5
snye	7
syne	7
yeah	10
yean	7
yeas	7
yens	7
yins	7

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aided	7
aides	6
anise	5
ashed	9
ashen	8
aside	6
ayins	8
daisy	9
dandy	10
dashi	9
dashy	12
deads	7
deans	6
deash	9
deshi	9
dined	7
dines	6
dishy	12
dyads	10
dynes	9
haded	10
hades	9
hands	9
handy	12
hanse	8
hayed	12
heads	9
heady	12
hided	10
hides	9
hinds	9
hyena	11
ideas	6
neddy	10
nided	7
nides	6
sadhe	9
sandy	9
saned	6
sayed	9
sayid	9
sedan	6
shade	9
shady	12
shend	9
shied	9
shine	8
shiny	11
sided	7
sidhe	9
snide	6
yeahs	11
yeans	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ashine	9
danish	10
dashed	11
dedans	8
desand	8
dished	11
endash	10
handed	11
hidden	11
hyenas	12
sadden	8
sained	7
sanded	8
sandhi	10
shaded	11
shandy	13
shenai	9
shindy	13
shined	10
siddha	11
handsy	13

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dandies	9
dayside	12

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
dandyish	16

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hendiadys	17