hiatus

1. A gap or interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break: "We are likely to be disconcerted by . . . hiatuses of thought” ( Edmund Wilson).

2. Anatomy A separation, aperture, fissure, or short passage in an organ or body part.

3. Linguistics A slight pause that occurs when two immediately adjacent vowels in consecutive syllables are pronounced, as in reality and naive.

4. A break in or as if in a material object .

5. A gap or passage in an anatomical part or organ.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hiatus	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ai	2
ut	2
us	2
uh	5
ti	2
ta	2
si	2
sh	5
it	2
is	2
hi	5
at	2
as	2
ha	5
ah	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sit	3
ait	3
ais	3
sat	3
sau	3
sha	6
its	3
tui	3
ahs	6
ahi	6
tas	3
tau	3
tis	3
ash	6
uta	3
uts	3
hut	6
hit	6
his	6
hat	6
has	6
ats	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sati	4
tuis	4
tush	7
utas	4
thus	7
this	7
taus	4
suit	4
sith	7
shut	7
ahis	7
huts	7
hits	7
hist	7
haut	7
hats	7
hast	7
aits	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
saith	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hiatus	9