enjambment
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 23
- Words With Friends
- 30
- Letters
- 10
/ɪnˈd͡ʒæm.mənt/
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/ɪnˈd͡ʒæm.mənt/ · /ɪnˈd͡ʒæmb.mənt/
Definition of enjambment
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (countable, uncountable)A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French enjambement.
Words you can make from enjambment
118 playable · top: ENJAMB (17 pts)
Best play enjamb 17 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
13 words4-letter words
39 words- JAMB 15 pts
- AJEE 11 pts
- JANE 11 pts
- JEAN 11 pts
- JETE 11 pts
- BEAM 8 pts
- BEMA 8 pts
- MABE 8 pts
- MEME 8 pts
- ABET 6 pts
- AMEN 6 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BATE 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEAT 6 pts
- BEEN 6 pts
- BEET 6 pts
- BENE 6 pts
- BENT 6 pts
- BETA 6 pts
- MANE 6 pts
- MATE 6 pts
- MEAN 6 pts
- MEAT 6 pts
- MEET 6 pts
- META 6 pts
- METE 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- NAME 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NEMA 6 pts
- TAME 6 pts
- TEAM 6 pts
- TEEM 6 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NENE 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
3-letter words
39 words- JAB 12 pts
- JAM 12 pts
- JEE 10 pts
- JET 10 pts
- TAJ 10 pts
- BAM 7 pts
- MAM 7 pts
- MEM 7 pts
- BAE 5 pts
- BAN 5 pts
- BAT 5 pts
- BEE 5 pts
- BEN 5 pts
- BET 5 pts
- EME 5 pts
- MAE 5 pts
- MAN 5 pts
- MAT 5 pts
- MEN 5 pts
- MET 5 pts
- NAB 5 pts
- NAM 5 pts
- NEB 5 pts
- TAB 5 pts
- TAM 5 pts
- ANE 3 pts
- ANT 3 pts
- ATE 3 pts
- EAT 3 pts
- ETA 3 pts
- NAE 3 pts
- NAN 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NET 3 pts
- TAE 3 pts
- TAN 3 pts
- TEA 3 pts
- TEE 3 pts
- TEN 3 pts
2-letter words
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