8 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
originFrom Middle French palinod, from Latin palinōdia (“palinode, recantation”), from Ancient Greek παλινῳδία (palinōidía, “palinode”), from πάλιν (pálin, “again”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0