ABJURE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. ABJURE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ABJURE?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ABJURE is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ABJURE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ABJURE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in ABJURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What does ABJURE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To solemnly give up or reject a belief, claim or practice.
To abjure is stronger than to drop something quietly, because it implies a public or sworn renunciation. Old law even spoke of a criminal who had to abjure the realm and leave it for ever.
How ABJURE is used
Abjure is formal and is used for solemn rejection, often of beliefs or loyalties.
- He was forced to abjure his earlier teachings.
- The convert chose to abjure violence.
- They asked the knight to abjure his oath.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ABJURE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ABJURE
4 longer words begin with ABJURE.
Shorter words from the letters in ABJURE
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Common questions about ABJURE
- Is ABJURE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ABJURE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ABJURE worth?
- ABJURE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ABJURE mean?
- To solemnly give up or reject a belief, claim or practice.
- What letters can be added to ABJURE?
- ABJURE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of ABJURE:
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