ABBE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. ABBE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABBE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABBE is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABBE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABBE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in ABBE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 36,308.
What does ABBE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A French cleric or man in holy orders.
Abbe is the French form of a title that traces back through Latin to the Aramaic word for father. In pre-revolutionary France it was used of clerics holding no particular office.
How ABBE is used
Countable. Usually written with an accent.
- An abbe with no parish and a great many opinions.
- The word abbe descends from an Aramaic one for father.
- Two abbes at the same salon.
- In France an abbe held no particular office.
- Abbe is usually written with an accent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABBE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ABBE
The 4 tiles of ABBE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ABBE
6 longer words begin with ABBE.
Words with ABBE inside
Showing 24 of 105 words that contain ABBE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ABBE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in ABBE
Common questions about ABBE
- Is ABBE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABBE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABBE worth?
- ABBE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABBE mean?
- A French cleric or man in holy orders.
- What letters can be added to ABBE?
- ABBE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of ABBE:
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