circumlocutious
ADJECTIVE
15 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C
circumlocutious is a valid 15-letter word worth 23 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3I1R1C3U1M3L1O1C3U1T1I1O1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =23 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 46TRIPLE WORD → 69
MEANING
What does circumlocutious mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Roundabout and unnecessarily wordy.
“had a preference for circumlocutious (or circumlocutory) rather than forthright expression”
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