AGIO is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. AGIO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGIO?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGIO is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGIO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
agiosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGIO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in AGIO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,017.
What does AGIO mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A premium or percentage charged for exchanging one currency for another.
Agio is the extra charge or premium a money-changer adds when converting one currency, or one kind of coin, into another that is considered more valuable or reliable. The term comes from Italian banking practice and now appears mainly in economic history.
How AGIO is used
A finance and economic-history term, rarely heard in casual speech.
- The trader paid a small agio to exchange coins for gold currency.
- Banks once listed the agio on foreign bills posted in the newspaper.
- The merchant complained about the high agio charged at the border post.
- Historians studied how agio rates shifted during the currency crisis.
- A modest agio applied whenever silver coins were traded for paper notes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGIO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AGIO
3 longer words begin with AGIO.
Words ending in AGIO
2 words end in AGIO. Useful as a back hook: play AGIO onto a word already on the board.
Words with AGIO inside
Showing 24 of 56 words that contain AGIO somewhere in the middle. Words that start with AGIO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in AGIO
Common questions about AGIO
- Is AGIO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGIO, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGIO worth?
- AGIO is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGIO mean?
- A premium or percentage charged for exchanging one currency for another.
- What letters can be added to AGIO?
- AGIO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of AGIO:
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