ABHORRER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ABHORRER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABHORRER?
| 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 ABHORRER is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABHORRER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
abhorrersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABHORRER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ABHORRER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ABHORRER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ABHORRER mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who feels deep disgust and hatred toward something.
An abhorrer is one who recoils from something with loathing. In English history the Abhorrers were royalists in 1680 who condemned petitions urging Parliament to meet, and opposed the Petitioners.
How ABHORRER is used
Rare in modern writing; sometimes seen in history of the Stuart period.
- He was a lifelong abhorrer of cruelty to animals.
- The abhorrer turned away from the grim spectacle.
- History books list the abhorrer faction beside the petitioners.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABHORRER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ABHORRER
The 8 tiles of ABHORRER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ABHORRER
1 longer words begin with ABHORRER.
Shorter words from the letters in ABHORRER
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Common questions about ABHORRER
- Is ABHORRER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABHORRER, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABHORRER worth?
- ABHORRER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABHORRER mean?
- A person who feels deep disgust and hatred toward something.
- What letters can be added to ABHORRER?
- ABHORRER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ABHORRER:
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