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There are 7 words containing LEPSES

PROLEPSES• prolepses n. Plural of prolepsis.
• PROLEPSIS n. (Greek) a rhetorical device of weakening objections by anticipating them.
SYLLEPSES• syllepses n. Plural of syllepsis.
• SYLLEPSIS n. (Greek) a construction in which a word governs two or more other words but agrees in number, gender, or case with only one, or has a different meaning when applied to each of the words, as in 'He lost his coat and his temper'.
ANABLEPSES• ANABLEPS n. (Greek) any of a genus of bony fishes with open air-bladders and projecting eyes divided in two for vision in air and water.
METALEPSES• metalepses n. Plural of metalepsis.
• METALEPSIS n. metonymy, esp. of a double, complicated, or indirect kind.
EPANALEPSES• EPANALEPSIS n. repetition or resumption with the same words e.g. 'The king is dead, long live the king'.
MONOBLEPSES• MONOBLEPSIS n. a condition in which vision is more distinct when one eye only is used.
PARABLEPSES• parablepses n. Plural of parablepsis.
• PARABLEPSIS n. false vision; oversight, also PARABLEPSY.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • English Wiktionary: 7 words
  • Scrabble in French: 5 words
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: no word
  • Scrabble in Romanian: 3 words


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