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TELEGRAPHESE

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Telegraphese.

Telegraphese - as a noun

Language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams

Example Sentences

"The telegram was written in telegraphese to save on costs."
"Using telegraphese, the message was condensed into a few words."
"In telegraphese, punctuation and articles are often omitted."
"Many people struggled to understand the abbreviated language of telegraphese."
"The skill of reading telegraphese was highly valued in the past."
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Word Game Points

Is TELEGRAPHESE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, telegraphese is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TELEGRAPHESE has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is TELEGRAPHESE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, telegraphese is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TELEGRAPHESE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is TELEGRAPHESE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, telegraphese is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TELEGRAPHESE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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