AGNOMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AGNOMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AGNOMEN?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AGNOMEN is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AGNOMEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
agnomensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AGNOMEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AGNOMEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does AGNOMEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
An extra name added to a Roman citizen's name, often to honour a deed.
A Roman such as Scipio could earn an agnomen like Africanus after a great victory. Writers sometimes use agnomen more loosely for any nickname attached to a person.
How AGNOMEN is used
It is used in discussions of Roman naming and, loosely, of nicknames.
- The general received the agnomen Africanus after his victory.
- An agnomen often marked a personal achievement.
- The emperor took an agnomen from the conquered land.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AGNOMEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of AGNOMEN
The 7 tiles of AGNOMEN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with AGNOMEN
1 longer words begin with AGNOMEN.
Shorter words from the letters in AGNOMEN
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Common questions about AGNOMEN
- Is AGNOMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AGNOMEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AGNOMEN worth?
- AGNOMEN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AGNOMEN mean?
- An extra name added to a Roman citizen's name, often to honour a deed.
- What letters can be added to AGNOMEN?
- AGNOMEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AGNOMEN:
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