a 1 s 1 y 4 n 1 d 2 e 1 t 1 o 1 n 1
9 letters · 13 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the omission of conjunctions where they would normally be used
originFrom Latin asyndeton, from Ancient Greek ἀσύνδετον (asúndeton), from ἀ- (a-, “a-, un-, non-”) and the neuter substantive of σῠ́νδετος (sŭ́ndetos, “bound, joined”), from συνδεῖν (sundeîn, “to join, to bind”), from σῠν- (sŭn-, “together”) + δεῖν (deîn, “to bind, to tie”). Equivalent to a- + syndeton.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Also spells
Words from these letters
- anodynes 12
- annoyed 11
- anodyne 11
- noyades 11
- syntone 10
- tannoys 10
- doyens 10
- dynast 10
- noyade 10
- stayed 10
- steady 10
- syndet 10