FAUXBOURDONS — 12 letter word
fauxbourdons
The word fauxbourdons has 12 letters: F, A, U, X, B, O, U, R, D, O, N, S. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a type of improvised polyphony, popular in England from the 15th century to the Reformation".
12 letter word "fauxbourdons": F A U X B O U R D O N S — noun
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends: 29
Letter Analysis of fauxbourdons
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of fauxbourdons
noun
- a type of improvised polyphony, popular in England from the 15th century to the Reformation
Words from fauxbourdons (top 10)
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