boustrophedon

/,bustrə'fidən/ noun
13 letters4 syllables21 points in Scrabble®24 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
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An ancient writing system: having alternate lines written in opposite directions; literally `as the ox ploughs'.

WORD FORMS
Related formboustrophedonic
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Scrabble®21 points
Words With Friends®24 points
Double word42 points
Triple word63 points
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Starts & ends withB … N
Syllablesbou · stro · phe · don
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