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Yes. The word logorrhea is a Scrabble US word. The word logorrhea is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is logorrhea a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word logorrhea is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Yes. The word logorrhea is a Words With Friends word. The word logorrhea is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

LOGORRHEA,

6-letter words (5 found)

GALORE,GAOLER,GHERAO,GOORAL,LARGER,

5-letter words (23 found)

AGLOO,ALGOR,ARGLE,ARGOL,GARRE,GERAH,GLARE,GORAL,HALER,HAOLE,HORAL,LAGER,LARGE,LARGO,OGLER,RAGER,REALO,REGAL,REGAR,REORG,ROGER,ROLAG,RORAL,

4-letter words (69 found)

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3-letter words (52 found)

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2-letter words (20 found)

AE,AG,AH,AL,AR,EA,EH,EL,ER,GO,HA,HE,HO,LA,LO,OE,OH,OO,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 171 words from logorrhea according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of logorrhea

logorrhea

Etymology

From logo- (prefix meaning ‘word; speech’) +‎ -rrhea (suffix meaning ‘flowing’), probably modelled after verbal diarrhea. logo- is derived from Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos, word; speech; utterance) (from λέγω (légō, to say, speak; to arrange; to gather), from Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- (to collect, gather)), while -rrhea is from ῥοία (rhoía, a flow, flux) (from ῥέω (rhéō, to flow), from Proto-Indo-European *srew- (to flow)).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌlɒ.ɡəˈɹɪ.ə/, [-ɹiː-]
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌlɔ.ɡəˈɹi.ə/, [ˌlɒ-], [-ˈɹiː-]
  • Rhymes: -iːə
  • Hyphenation: lo‧go‧rrhea

Noun

logorrhea (countable and uncountable, plural logorrheas) (American spelling)

  1. (often humorous) Excessive talkativeness.
    Synonyms: garrulousness, loquaciousness; see also Thesaurus:talkativeness
    Antonyms: reticence, taciturnity
  2. (often humorous) Excessive use of words in writing; prolixity.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:verbosity
    Antonyms: see Thesaurus:succinctness
  3. (psychology) Excessive and often uncontrollable speaking due to a mental disorder.

Alternative forms

  • logorrhoea (British spelling)
  • logorrhœa (British spelling, obsolete)

Derived terms

  • blogorrhea (blogorrhoea)
  • logorrheic (logorrhoeic, logorrhœic (obsolete))
  • logorrheically

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Further reading

  • logorrhea (psychology) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • logorrhea (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • verbosity on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org