AGHA is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. AGHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGHA?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGHA is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGHA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
aghasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGHA scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in AGHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does AGHA mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A commander or chief officer in the Ottoman state.
Agha is Turkish and was used both as a military rank and as a courtesy title, which is why the same word turns up in very different contexts. It is also spelled without the h.
How AGHA is used
Countable. Also spelled aga. Historical.
- An agha commanded the janissaries of the district.
- The word agha is Turkish.
- Two aghas of very different standing.
- Agha served as a rank and as a courtesy title.
- The word agha is also written without its h.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGHA and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AGHA
2 longer words begin with AGHA.
Words with AGHA inside
8 words contain AGHA in the middle. Words that start with AGHA are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AGHA
Common questions about AGHA
- Is AGHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGHA, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGHA worth?
- AGHA is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGHA mean?
- A commander or chief officer in the Ottoman state.
- What letters can be added to AGHA?
- AGHA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of AGHA:
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