Circumflex
/ˈsɜː.kəmˌflɛks/
Scrabble:26 ptsWWF:31 pts10 letters
Definition of Circumflex
noun
- A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
verb
- To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
"to circumflex a syllable"
adjective
- Having a circumflex mark.
"ê is e circumflex."
- Curving around.
"The circumflex coronary artery"
Anagrams of Circumflex
No exact anagrams found for "circumflex". This word has a unique letter combination.
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
c3
i1
r1
c3
u1
m3
f4
l1
e1
x8
Total: 26 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Circumflex"
Circumflex is a 10-letter word that scores 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Circumflex" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "circumflex" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.