PARONOMASIA

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Paronomasia

A play upon words; a figure by which the same word is used in different senses, or words similar in sound are set in opposition to each other, so as to give antithetical force to the sentence; punning.

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Word Game Validity

PARONOMASIA is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • AA - 2 points
  • AI - 2 points
  • AM - 4 points
  • AN - 2 points
  • AR - 2 points
  • ...and 18 more
3 Letter Words
  • AAS - 3 points
  • AIM - 5 points
  • AIN - 3 points
  • AIR - 3 points
  • AIS - 3 points
  • ...and 72 more
4 Letter Words
  • AIMS - 6 points
  • AINS - 4 points
  • AIRN - 4 points
  • AIRS - 4 points
  • AMAS - 6 points
  • ...and 121 more
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