The word 
is a valid scrabble word
3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)
- periphrasis n. The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going…
- periphrasis n. (Linguistics) Expressing a grammatical meaning (such as a tense) using a syntactic construction rather…
- periphrasis n. (Rhetoric) The substitution of a descriptive word or phrase for a proper name (a type of circumlocution).
35 valid words from 3 definitions
AM AS CIRCUMLOCUTION CONSTRUCTION DESCRIPTIVE EXAMPLE EXPRESSING EXPRESSION FOR GOING GRAMMATICAL INSTEAD LINGUISTICS LONGER MEANING NAME OF ONE OR PHRASE PROPER RATHER RHETORIC SHORTER SIMILAR SUBSTITUTION SUCH SYNTACTIC TENSE THE TYPE USE USING WITH WORD
10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)
AS ER IS PE PER PERI RAS RIP SI SIS
10 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)
AR IRE IS PI PIR RE REP SAR SI SIS
One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)
Scrabble scoring
- 18 points.
Other languages
Categories without words
- No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
- No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
- No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
- No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
- Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
- No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
- No anagrams can be formed with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word and an extra letter.)
- No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)
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