Definitions For Xystus

Noun

{{en-noun, xysti}} (in Ancient Greece) A long and open portico within the gymnasium.

Etymology

From (Ancient Greek)  ξυστός, , xystus, from ξυστός, , scraped, from ξύω, , scrape, referring to its polished floor.

See also

{{pedialite, Xystus (architectural term), Xystus}} {{Wikisource1911Enc Citation, xystus}}

Is Xystus 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
16
Words with Friends
16

The word Xystus is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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