CIRCUMLOCUTORY — 14 letter word
circumlocutory
The word circumlocutory has 14 letters: C, I, R, C, U, M, L, O, C, U, T, O, R, Y. It contains 5 vowels and 9 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 31 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "roundabout and unnecessarily wordy".
14 letter word "circumlocutory": C I R C U M L O C U T O R Y — adjective
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends score: 31
Letter analysis of circumlocutory
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
5 vowels, 9 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of circumlocutory
adjective
- roundabout and unnecessarily wordy "had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression" Synonyms: circumlocutious
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