exordium

NOUN /ɪɡ'zɔrdiəm/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

exordium is a valid 8-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1X8O1R1D2I1U1M3
1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does exordium mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

(rhetoric) the introductory section of an oration or discourse.