ABERRANCY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. ABERRANCY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABERRANCY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABERRANCY is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABERRANCY
No single letter turns ABERRANCY into another word.
How ABERRANCY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ABERRANCY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABERRANCY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ABERRANCY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
A departure from what is normal, expected or correct.
An aberrancy in data or conduct stands out against the usual pattern. Scientists note it as something to explain, while moralists treat it as a straying from the right path.
How ABERRANCY is used
Formal; used in science, law and moral writing for a deviation from the norm.
- The report flagged an aberrancy in the test results.
- Such aberrancy in his behaviour worried colleagues.
- Statisticians investigated the aberrancy before drawing conclusions.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABERRANCY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in ABERRANCY
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Common questions about ABERRANCY
- Is ABERRANCY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABERRANCY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABERRANCY worth?
- ABERRANCY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABERRANCY mean?
- A departure from what is normal, expected or correct.
- What letters can be added to ABERRANCY?
- No single letter can be added to ABERRANCY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ABERRANCY:
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