Polyphony
/pəˈlɪfəni/
Scrabble:22 ptsWWF:23 pts9 letters
Definition of Polyphony
noun
- Musical texture consisting of several independent melodic voices, as opposed to music with just one voice (monophony) or music with one dominant melodic voice accompanied by chords (homophony).
- The quality of a text of being capable of being read in more than one way.
"the polyphony of a biblical passage"
Anagrams of Polyphony
No exact anagrams found for "polyphony". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
p3
o1
l1
y4
p3
h4
o1
n1
y4
Total: 22 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Polyphony
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Polyphony"
Polyphony is a 9-letter word that scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Polyphony" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "polyphony" is a high-scoring word.