ALMANAC is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. ALMANAC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ALMANAC?
| 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 ALMANAC is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALMANAC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ALMANAC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ALMANAC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does ALMANAC mean in Scrabble?
noun
An annual publication of calendars, astronomical data and general facts.
An almanac traditionally lists the days of the year with moon phases, tides and weather forecasts. Farmers once planned planting by the almanac, and modern editions add sports records and statistics.
How ALMANAC is used
Almanac is used for yearbooks of facts, both traditional and modern.
- The farmer checked the almanac before sowing the field.
- A sports almanac lists every champion since 1900.
- The almanac gave the time of sunrise for each day.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ALMANAC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ALMANAC
The 7 tiles of ALMANAC in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ALMANAC
3 longer words begin with ALMANAC.
Shorter words from the letters in ALMANAC
Common questions about ALMANAC
- Is ALMANAC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALMANAC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALMANAC worth?
- ALMANAC is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ALMANAC mean?
- An annual publication of calendars, astronomical data and general facts.
- What letters can be added to ALMANAC?
- ALMANAC takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ALMANAC:
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