hendecasyllable

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
26
Words With Friends
30
Letters
15
Pronunciation
/ˌhɛndɪkəˈsɪləbl/
See all 2 pronunciations
/ˌhɛndɪkəˈsɪləbl/ · /hɛnˌdɛkəˈsɪləbl/

Definition of hendecasyllable

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A line, verse, or word that comprises eleven syllables.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hendecasyllabus, from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκασύλλαβος (hendekasúllabos); equivalent to hendeca- + syllable.

Words you can make from hendecasyllable

200+ playable · top: BELLYACHED (21 pts)

Best play bellyached 21 points

12-letter words

1 word

10-letter words

6 words

9-letter words

19 words

8-letter words

59 words

7-letter words

114 words

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