DIACHRONY — 9 letter word
diachrony
The word diachrony has 9 letters: D, I, A, C, H, R, O, N, Y. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the study of linguistic change".
9 letter word "diachrony": D I A C H R O N Y — noun
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of diachrony
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of diachrony
noun
- the study of linguistic change "the synchrony and diachrony of language" Synonyms: historical linguistics