hypallage

1. A construction in which a modifier with meaning associated with one word appears grammatically applied to another, often used as literary device.

2. An interchange of two elements in a phrase or sentence from a more logical to a less logical relationship (as in “a mind is a terrible thing to waste” for “to waste a mind is a terrible thing”).

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hypallage	18	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aa	2
ae	2
ag	3
ah	5
al	2
ay	5
eh	5
el	2
ha	5
he	5
la	2
pa	4
pe	4
ya	5
ye	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
aah	6
aal	3
aga	4
age	4
aha	6
ala	3
ale	3
all	3
alp	5
ape	5
aye	6
ell	3
gae	4
gal	4
gap	6
gay	7
gel	4
gey	7
gyp	9
hae	6
hag	7
hap	8
hay	9
hep	8
hey	9
hyp	11
lag	4
lah	6
lap	5
lay	6
lea	3
leg	4
ley	6
lye	6
pah	8
pal	5
pay	8
pea	5
peg	6
peh	8
ply	8
pya	8
pye	8
yag	7
yah	9
yap	8
yea	6
yeh	9
yep	8

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
agha	8
agly	8
alae	4
alga	5
ally	7
ayah	10
egal	5
epha	9
gala	5
gale	5
gall	5
gape	7
gapy	10
gley	8
hale	7
hall	7
heal	7
heap	9
hell	7
help	9
hyla	10
hype	12
leal	4
leap	6
page	7
pale	6
pall	6
paly	9
peag	7
peal	6
play	9
plea	6
yage	8
yeah	10
yell	7
yelp	9

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
agape	8
agley	9
aleph	10
algae	6
algal	6
allay	8
alley	8
alpha	10
galah	9
galea	6
gally	9
gayal	9
gelly	9
ghyll	12
glyph	14
halal	8
haply	13
heapy	13
lahal	8
lapel	7
legal	6
palea	7
pally	10
phage	11
phyla	13
phyle	13
plage	8
playa	10

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
alphyl	14
galley	10
paella	8
paleal	8
palely	11
phylae	14
plagal	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
haylage	14

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hypallage	18