AGNATIC is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AGNATIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGNATIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGNATIC is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGNATIC
No single letter turns AGNATIC into another word.
How AGNATIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AGNATIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 228,732.
What does AGNATIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
legal
Related through descent in the male line from a common ancestor.
Agnatic kinship follows fathers and sons, unlike cognatic kinship, which can pass through women. Roman law and many royal succession rules relied on agnatic ties to decide who could inherit.
How AGNATIC is used
It is used in law, genealogy and anthropology.
- The throne passed by agnatic succession.
- They traced their agnatic line back to a medieval knight.
- An agnatic cousin shares the same paternal ancestor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGNATIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AGNATIC
2 longer words begin with AGNATIC.
Shorter words from the letters in AGNATIC
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Common questions about AGNATIC
- Is AGNATIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGNATIC, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGNATIC worth?
- AGNATIC is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGNATIC mean?
- Related through descent in the male line from a common ancestor.
- What letters can be added to AGNATIC?
- No single letter can be added to AGNATIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AGNATIC:
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