Definitions For Parablepsis

Noun

PARABLEPSIS (plural parablepses) (paleography) A circumstance in which a scribe miscopies text due to inadvertently looking to the side while copying, or accidentally skips over some of it.

Etymology

From "beside" and βλέπω, , to look at

Is Parablepsis a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21

The word Parablepsis is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

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