AGGRADE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AGGRADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGGRADE?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGGRADE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGGRADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGGRADE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AGGRADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does AGGRADE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To raise the level of land, such as a river bed, by laying down sediment.
Geologists say a stream will aggrade when it carries more silt than it can move, so deposits pile up on the valley floor. It is the counterpart of degrade, which describes erosion.
How AGGRADE is used
It is a term of geology and river science.
- The river began to aggrade after the dam was built.
- Valley floors aggrade when floods leave thick silt.
- Engineers expect the channel to aggrade over decades.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGGRADE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AGGRADE
The 7 tiles of AGGRADE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AGGRADE
2 longer words begin with AGGRADE.
Shorter words from the letters in AGGRADE
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Common questions about AGGRADE
- Is AGGRADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGGRADE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGGRADE worth?
- AGGRADE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGGRADE mean?
- To raise the level of land, such as a river bed, by laying down sediment.
- What letters can be added to AGGRADE?
- AGGRADE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AGGRADE:
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