apothegm
A short, pithy, and instructive saying; a terse remark, conveying some important truth; a sententious precept or maxim. Note: [Apothegm is now the prevalent spelling in the United States.]
Length: 8Scrabble® value: 16Words With Friends® value: 18
Numerology value: 4 (Pythagorean letter-sum). See what this number means on NumberAngel.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), United States public domain. See methodology for full licensing detail. Word validity for game play may differ from any official game dictionary.