CHIASMUS — 8 letter word
chiasmus
The word chiasmus has 8 letters: C, H, I, A, S, M, U, S. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "inversion in the second of two parallel phrases".
8 letter word "chiasmus": C H I A S M U S — noun
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of chiasmus
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of chiasmus
noun
- inversion in the second of two parallel phrases