plethora

Noun

An excessive amount or overabundance of something.
extreme excess
An excessive amount or number; an abundance.
Excess of blood in the skin, especially in the face and especially chronically.

Examples

He had a PLETHORA of ’S’ tiles, making multiple plural plays possible in Scrabble.
The menu offers a plethora of cuisines from around the world.

Origin / Etymology

From Late Latin plēthōra, from Ancient Greek πληθώρη (plēthṓrē, “fullness, satiety”), from πλήθω (plḗthō, “to be full”) + -η (-ē, nominal suffix).

Synonyms

embarrassment, overplus, superfluity, glut, myriad, slew, surfeit

Scrabble Score: 13

plethora: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
plethora: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
plethora: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

plethora: valid Words With Friends Word