peripeteia
/,pɛrəpɪ'taɪə/
noun
10 letters5 syllables14 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A sudden and unexpected change of fortune or reverse of circumstances (especially in a literary work).
“a peripeteia swiftly turns a routine sequence of events into a story worth telling”
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withA
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineripeteiapay
Starts & ends withP … A
Syllablesper · i · pe · tei · a
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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