PERIPHRASTIC — 12 letter word
periphrastic
The word periphrastic has 12 letters: P, E, R, I, P, H, R, A, S, T, I, C. It contains 4 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "roundabout and unnecessarily wordy".
12 letter word "periphrastic": P E R I P H R A S T I C — adjective
Scrabble score: 21 Words With Friends: 23
Letter Analysis of periphrastic
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
4 vowels, 8 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of periphrastic
adjective
- roundabout and unnecessarily wordy Synonyms: circumlocutious