PARADOX — Scrabble Check: PARADOX

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 17 pts 7 letters
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PARADOX scores 17 points (base, without multipliers).

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/ˈpaɹədɒks/
noun
1
An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
"This sentence is false" is a paradox.
2
A counterintuitive conclusion or outcome.
It is an interesting paradox that drinking a lot of water can often make you feel thirsty.
3
A claim that two apparently contradictory ideas are true.
Not having a fashion is a fashion; that's a paradox.
4
A thing involving contradictory yet interrelated elements that exist simultaneously and persist over time.
Synonyms
shockercontradictionjuxtapositionreverse psychologyenigmakoanpuzzlequandary

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARADOX allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, PARADOX is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is PARADOX worth in Scrabble?
PARADOX is worth 17 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.