asperity

NOUN /ə'spɛrɪti/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

asperity is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1S1P3E1R1I1T1Y4
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does asperity mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Harshness of manner.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

Something hard to endure.

“the asperity of northern winters”

NARROWER