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9 letters · 19 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun extravagant exaggeration
originFrom Middle English iperbole, yperbole, from Latin hyperbolē, from Ancient Greek ὑπερβολή (huperbolḗ, “excess, exaggeration”), from ὑπέρ (hupér, “above”) + βάλλω (bállō, “to throw”, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-). Doublet of hyperbola.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
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- phyle 13
- blype 12
- hype 12
- hypo 12
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- obeyer 11
- yelper 11
- holey 11