paroxysm
NOUN
/pærək,sɪzəm/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
paroxysm is a valid 8-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1O1X8Y4S1M3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 3 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING
What does paroxysm mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A sudden uncontrollable attack.
“a paroxysm of giggling”
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