OXYMORON — 8 letter word
oxymoron
The word oxymoron has 8 letters: O, X, Y, M, O, R, O, N. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')".
8 letter word "oxymoron": O X Y M O R O N — noun
Scrabble score: 20 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of oxymoron
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| X | 1 | Consonant | 8 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of oxymoron
noun
- conjoining contradictory terms (as in `deafening silence')