ALLITERATION — 12 letter word
alliteration
The word alliteration has 12 letters: A, L, L, I, T, E, R, A, T, I, O, N. It contains 6 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse".
12 letter word "alliteration": A L L I T E R A T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 15
Letter Analysis of alliteration
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
6 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of alliteration
noun
- use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse Synonyms: initial rhyme, beginning rhyme, head rhyme