ANACRUSIS

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Anacrusis.

An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.

An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase.

"The first measure begins with an anacrusis of three beats."

"The anacrusis sets the rhythm for the entire piece."

"The anacrusis adds a lively flow to the song."

"A short anacrusis introduces the melodic theme."

"The anacrusis functions as a pickup to the downbeat."

Is ANACRUSIS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, anacrusis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANACRUSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is ANACRUSIS a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, anacrusis is valid for Words With Friends

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ANACRUSIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is ANACRUSIS a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, anacrusis is valid for WordFeud

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ANACRUSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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