Definitions For Apophony

Noun

APOPHONY (plural apophonies) (phonetics) Alternation of sounds within a word that indicates grammatical information (often inflectional).

Synonyms

ablaut gradation stem mutation

Translations

alternation of sounds within a word, ablaut

See also

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Etymology

From "sound, sc=polytonic".

Is Apophony a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
19

The word Apophony is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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