PAROXYSM

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Definitions for paroxysm

Paroxysm

Any sudden and violent emotion; spasmodic passion or action; a convulsion; a fit.

Paroxysmal

Of the nature of a paroxysm; characterized or accompanied by paroxysms; as, a paroxysmal pain; paroxysmal temper.

Paroxysmally

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Paroxysmic

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Paroxysms

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Word Game Validity

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

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • AM - 4 points
  • AR - 2 points
  • AS - 2 points
  • AX - 9 points
  • AY - 5 points
  • ...and 13 more
3 Letter Words
  • AMP - 7 points
  • APO - 5 points
  • ARM - 5 points
  • ARS - 3 points
  • ASP - 5 points
  • ...and 47 more
4 Letter Words
  • AMPS - 8 points
  • APOS - 6 points
  • ARMS - 6 points
  • ARMY - 9 points
  • MAPS - 8 points
  • ...and 49 more
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