hysteron proteron
NOUN
/hɪstə,rɑn_'prɑtə,rɑn/
17 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
hysteron proteron is a valid 17-letter word worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4S1T1E1R1O1N1P3R1O1T1E1R1O1N1
4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =24 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 48TRIPLE WORD → 72
MEANING
What does hysteron proteron mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Reversal of normal order of two words or sentences etc. (as in `bred and born').
BROADER