ACANTHAE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. ACANTHAE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableACANTHAE · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ACANTHAE?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful ACANTHAE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACANTHAE
No single letter turns ACANTHAE into another word.
How ACANTHAE scores
Scrabble a1c3a1n1t1h4a1e1 13
Words with Friends a1c4a1n2t1h3a1e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in ACANTHAE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACANTHAE has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in ACANTHAE
acantha12 acanth11 chaeta11 aneath9 catena8 caneh10 chana10 chant10 cheat10 hance10 nache10 natch10 tache10 teach10 tench10 theca10 ahent8 neath8 thana8 thane8 aceta7 enact7 tacan7 anata5 antae5 ache9 chat9 each9 echt9 etch9 nach9 tach9 tech9 eath7 haen7 haet7 hant7 hate7 heat7 hent7
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Common questions about ACANTHAE
- Is ACANTHAE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ACANTHAE is not in it.
- How many points is ACANTHAE worth?
- ACANTHAE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACANTHAE?
- No single letter can be added to ACANTHAE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ACANTHAE:
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