wellerism

NOUN
9 LETTERS · STARTS WITH W

wellerism is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
W4E1L1L1E1R1I1S1M3
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING

What does wellerism mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel.