peripetia

NOUN
9 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

peripetia is a valid 9-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3E1R1I1P3E1T1I1A1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does peripetia mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work).

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