PERIPHRASES — 11 letter word
periphrases
The word periphrases has 11 letters: P, E, R, I, P, H, R, A, S, E, S. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to use more words than are necessary to express an idea".
11 letter word "periphrases": P E R I P H R A S E S — verb
Scrabble score: 18 Words With Friends: 19
Letter Analysis of periphrases
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of periphrases
verb
- to use more words than are necessary to express an idea