JUXTAPOSITION
29
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌd͡ʒʌk.stə.pəˈzɪʃ.ən//
noun
- The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter."Example: mother father instead of mother and father"
- The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter."Using juxtaposition for multiplication saves space when writing longer expressions. a#92;timesb collapses to ab."
- The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together."The juxtaposition of the bright yellows on the dark background made the painting appear three dimensional."
- The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together."Example: In 1965 the government was elected; in 1965 the economy took a dive."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 13 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 29 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 34 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'JUXTAPOSITION'?
The word JUXTAPOSITION is worth 29 points in Scrabble.
J8
U1
X8
T1
A1
P3
O1
S1
I1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Total: 29 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'JUXTAPOSITION'?
The word JUXTAPOSITION is worth 34 points in Words With Friends.
J10
U2
X8
T1
A1
P4
O1
S1
I1
T1
I1
O1
N2
Total: 34 points
How many letters is the word 'JUXTAPOSITION'?
The word JUXTAPOSITION has 13 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.