helter-skelter
ADVERBADJECTIVE
/hɛltər_'skɛltər/
14 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
helter-skelter is a valid 14-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1L1T1E1R1-0S1K5E1L1T1E1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING
What does helter-skelter mean?
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1
Haphazardly.
“the books were piled up helter-skelter”
SYNONYMS
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Lacking a visible order or organization.
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
2
With undue hurry and confusion.
“a helter-skelter kind of existence with never a pause”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR