ANAPTYXES — 9 letter word
anaptyxes
The word anaptyxes has 9 letters: A, N, A, P, T, Y, X, E, S. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation".
9 letter word "anaptyxes": A N A P T Y X E S — noun
Scrabble score: 21 Words With Friends: 22
Letter Analysis of anaptyxes
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of anaptyxes
noun
- the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation